Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors [[electronic resource] /] / Anne N. DeBrue, editor

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910779516703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009
• ISBN: 1-60741-095-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (252 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): DeBrueAnne N
• Disciplina: 572/.744
• Soggetti: Angiotensin converting enzyme - Inhibitors; Kidneys - Diseases - Chemotherapy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS ""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction â€? The Components of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS)""; ""Structure and Structure Activity Relationships of the ACEIs ""; ""Clinical Indications and Uses of the ACEIs ""; ""Adverse Effects of the ACE Inhibitors with Special Reference to Worsening Renal Failure in CKD Patients ""; ""Conclusion/Post-Script ""; ""References ""; ""Adverse Effects of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor: A Review of the Literature ""; ""Abstract """"Introduction ""; ""ACEI-Associated Cough ""; "" Hypersensitivity Reaction During Hemodialysis ""; ""ACEI-Associated Anemia ""; ""ACEI-Induced Lung Disease ""; ""References ""; ""Plant-Derived Substances as ACE Inhibitors â€? Biosynthesis-Activity Relationship of Flavonoids, Terpenes and Sterols on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Activity in Human Endothelial Cells ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Aim of this Study ""; ""Material and Methods ""; ""Results (Table 1) ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""References ""; ""The Proper Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease """"Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Effects of ACE inhibitors on Renal and Glomerular Hemodynamics ""; ""Effects of ACE Inhibitors on Proteinuria ""; ""Increasing the Doses of ACE Inhibitors or the Addition of ARB? ""; ""Excretion and Plasma ; Concentration of ACE Inhibitors in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure ""; ""Upper Limit of Serum Creatinine to Add on ACE Inhibitor ""; ""Long-Term Renoprotective Effects and Escape Phenomenon by Use of ACE Inhibitors ""; ""Side Effects of ACE Inhibitors in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure """"Influence of Gene Polymorphisms on Renoprotective Effects of ACE Inhibitors ""; ""Compliance of Taking ACE Inhibitors ""; ""Additional Therapy with ACE Inhibitors ""; ""Clinical Approach for Proper Use of ACE Inhibitors ""; ""Summary ""; ""Patients and Methods ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""References ""; ""Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Coronary Artery Disease and Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Abbreviation: ""; ""* Median follow-up ""; ""Potential Mechanisms of ACEI Beneficial Activity in Patients with CAD """"Clinical Uses of ACEI in Cardiovascular Diseases ""; ""Randomized Clinical Trials Examining the Use of ACEI in Patients with CAD and Preserved LV Systolic Function ""; ""Ischemia Management with Accupril Post Bypass Graft via Inhibition of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (IMAGINE) Trial ""; ""Meta Analysis of the Effects of ACEI in Patients with Normal LV Function and CAD ""; ""Putting it Together ""; ""References ""; ""Dual Blockade of the Renin-Angiotensin System: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition, Angiotensin Receptor Blockade and Renin Inhibition""