β-blockers and Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors: Comparison of Effects on Aortic Growth in Pediatric Patients with Marfan Syndrome

OBJECTIVES: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) have been shown to decrease AGV in Marfan syndrome (MFS). We sought to compare the effect of β-blockers and ACEI on aortic growth velocity (AGV) in MFS. STUDY DESIGN: We reviewed retrospectively all data from all patients with MFS seen at A...

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Autores principales: Phomakay, Venusa, Huett, Wilson G., Gossett, Jeffrey M., Tang, Xinyu, Bornemeier, Renee A., Collins, R. Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4330566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25109242
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.07.008

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