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− | * [[ACE inhibitors and diuretic therapy]] | + | * [[ACE-Hemmer_und_Diuretikatherapie/en|ACE inhibitors and diuretic therapy]] |
− | * [[ACE inhibitors and insulin resistance]] | + | * [[ACE-Hemmer_und_Insulinresistenz/en|ACE inhibitors and insulin resistance]] |
* [[ACE inhibitors and coronary blood flow]] | * [[ACE inhibitors and coronary blood flow]] | ||
* [[ACE inhibitors and LVH]] | * [[ACE inhibitors and LVH]] | ||
− | * [[ACE inhibitors and renal insufficiency]] | + | * [[ACE-Hemmer_und_Niereninsuffizienz/en|ACE inhibitors and renal insufficiency]] |
− | * [[ACE inhibitors and sympathetic nervous system]] | + | * [[ACE-Hemmer_und_Sympathikus/en|ACE inhibitors and sympathetic nervous system]] |
inhibit the conversion of angiotensin I to the vasoconstrictor angiotensin II by inhibiting the angiotensin conversion enzyme (ACE), thereby lowering blood pressure.
ACE inhibitors are used to treat hypertension and heart failure.
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