ACEIs and ARBs may reduce incidence of atrial fibrillation by their anti-inflammatory characteristics

Med Hypotheses. 2006;66(2):437. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2005.09.011. Epub 2005 Oct 17.

Authors

Tong Liu, Guang-Ping Li

PMID: 16236457
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2005.09.011

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists*
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use*
Atrial Fibrillation / metabolism
Atrial Fibrillation / prevention & control*
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism
Humans

Substances

Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
C-Reactive Protein