Zofenopril in cardiac surgery.
The role of ACE-inhibitors in cardiac surgery is still controversial. The potential role for zofenopril in preventing ischemia/reperfusion injury in cardiac surgery is described.
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Edmondo Malan Center, IRCCS San Donato, University of Milan.
D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002216:Captopril / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006321:Heart / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015428:Myocardial Reperfusion Injury / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011300:Preoperative Care
D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; C044958:zofenopril; D002216:Captopril