ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers for the Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Outcomes: Recommendations from the 2024 Egyptian Cardiology Expert Consensus in Collaboration with the CVREP Foundation

Abstract Introduction The renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) plays a pivotal role in regulating blood pressure (BP), with dysregulation of RAAS resulting in hypertension and potentially heart failure (HF), myocardial infarction (MI), cardio-renal syndrome, and stroke. RAAS inhibitors, such...

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Published in:	Cardiology and Therapy
Main Authors:	Mohamed Sobhy, Adel Eletriby, Hany Ragy, Hossam Kandil, Mohamed Ayman Saleh, Nabil Farag, Ramez Guindy, Ahmed Bendary, Ahmed Mohamed Elmahmoudy Nayel, Ahmed Shawky, Ayman Khairy, Ayman Mortada, Bassem Zarif, Haitham Badran, Hazem Khorshid, Kareem Mahmoud, Karim Said, Khaled Leon, Mahmoud Abdelsabour, Mazen Tawfik, Mohamed Aboel-Kassem F. Abdelmegid, Mohamed Koriem, Mohamed Loutfi, Moheb Wadie, Mohamed Elnoamany, Mohamed Sadaka, Mohamed Seleem, Mohamed Zahran, Osama A. Amin, Sameh Elkaffas, Sherif Ayad, Wael El Kilany, Walid Ammar, Waleed Elawady, Walid Elhammady, Yasser Abdelhady
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Adis, Springer Healthcare 2024-10-01
Subjects:	Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors Angiotensin receptor blockers Cardiovascular outcomes Hypertension Heart failure Myocardial infarction
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s40119-024-00381-6