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The role of renin-angiotensin system in patients with left ventricular assist devices

End-stage heart failure is a condition in which the up-regulation of the systemic and local renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) leads to end-organ damage and is largely irreversible despite optimal medication. Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) can downregulate RAAS activation by unload...

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Autores principales: Briasoulis, Alexandros, Ruiz Duque, Ernesto, Mouselimis, Dimitrios, Tsarouchas, Anastasios, Bakogiannis, Constantinos, Alvarez, Paulino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7871286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33084480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1470320320966445