Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in adults after the Mustard procedure

Am J Cardiol. 2001 Mar 1;87(5):660-3, A11. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(00)01452-1.

Abstract

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors had no significant effect on cardiopulmonary exercise function in 14 patients who had undergone a Mustard operation for transposition of the great arteries. In some patients aerobic capacity improved and maximum systolic blood pressure decreased.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / administration & dosage*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Exercise Test / drug effects
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Postoperative Complications / drug therapy*
  • Transposition of Great Vessels / surgery*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Right / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors