Role of renin-angiotensin system blockade in atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis and renovascular hypertension

Hypertension. 2007 Dec;50(6):998-1003. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.097345. Epub 2007 Oct 8.

Authors

Daniel G Hackam¹, J David Spence, Amit X Garg, Stephen C Textor

Affiliation

¹ Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. [email protected]

PMID: 17923585
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.097345

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / chemically induced
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists*
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / adverse effects
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Animals
Atherosclerosis / complications
Atherosclerosis / drug therapy*
Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology
Humans
Hypertension, Renovascular / complications
Hypertension, Renovascular / drug therapy*
Renal Artery Obstruction / complications
Renal Artery Obstruction / drug therapy*
Renin-Angiotensin System / physiology*

Substances

Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors