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Relationship between the angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism and the effects of enalapril on left ventricular hypertrophy and impaired diastolic filling in essential hypertension: M-mode and pulsed Doppler echocardiographic studies.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Dec 1996
Sasaki M, Oki T, Iuchi A, Tabata T, Yamada H, Manabe K, Fukuda K, Abe M, Ito S
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism and the effects of the ACE inhibitor enalapril on left ventricular hypertrophy and impaired diastolic filling. DESIGN AND METHODS: Enalapril (5-10 mg/day) was administered for 12 months to 60 previously untreated patients with essential hypertension. M-mode and pulsed Doppler echocardiography were...
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