Journal article
Effect of angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibition on functional class in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction—a meta‐analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The effect of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on symptoms in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD) is controversial.
AIMS: To perform a meta-analysis of studies evaluating effect of ACE inhibitors on New York Heart Association (NYHA) class in patients with LVSD.
Authors
Abdulla J; Pogue J; Abildstrøm SZ; Køber L; Christensen E; Pfeffer MA; Yusuf S; Torp‐Pedersen C
Journal
European Journal of Heart Failure, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 90–96
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
1 2006
DOI
10.1016/j.ejheart.2005.03.006
ISSN
1388-9842