Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a kidney condition where antibodies (immune system ...

There is "little, if any, clinical reason" to use angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors for the treatment of hypertension or other cardiovascular indications because angiotensin receptor ...

Dr. Butler answers the question: 'What Is An ACE Inhibitor?' — -- Question: What is an ACE inhibitor, how does it work, and when is it used to treat heart failure? Answer: ACE inhibitors are very ...

Angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are recommended widely as first-line treatments for hypertension in patients with diabetic or nondiabetic ...

Since the introduction of ARBs, the question that has pervaded each clinician’s mind is whether or not these drugs serve an advantage in conditions long addressed by ACE inhibitors. Matchar et al ...

Treatment with an ACE inhibitor or angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) is associated with decreased left ventricular (LV) mass but not a decrease in cardiovascular event risk in hemodialysis (HD) ...

Patients who took an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor while undergoing cancer treatment with high-dose anthracycline chemotherapy did not show any difference in troponin T levels, a ...

The blood pressure medication enalapril did not prevent cardiotoxicity among patients with cancer being treated with chemotherapy. The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor enalapril, a common ...

"The main side effect is them not working! Not everyone responds to every drug." The common blood pressure drug you may want ...