Abstract
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of the angiotensin- converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor perindopril and the angiotensin II antagonist losartan on insulin sensitivity and plasma fibrinogen in overweight hypertensive patients. Twenty-eight overweight mild to moderate [diastolic blood pressure (DBP) >90 and
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 616-620 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology |
Volume | 32 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 1998 |
Keywords
- Fibrinogen
- Hypertension
- Insulin resistance
- Losartan
- Perindopril
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pharmacology
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine