Comparative effects of aspirin with ACE inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker on myocardial infarction and vascular function

Objectives We previously showed that an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (captopril) or an angiotensin receptor blocker (losartan) reduced infarct size and improved endothelial function in a rat model of ischaemia-reperfusion. The present study was undertaken to see if aspirin (ASA) antagonis...

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Main Authors: Bo-qing Zhu, Richard E Sievers, Amanda EM Browne, Randall J Lee, Kanu Chatterjee, William Grossman, Joel S Karliner, William W Parmley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2003-03-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2003.005