Acute infarction ramipril efficacy

Abbreviations. AIRE, acute Infarction ramipril efficacy CONSENSUS, cooperative north Scandinavian enalapril sur/f/a study HF, heart failure LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction NYHA. New York Heart Association SAVE, survival and ventricular enlargement SMILE, survival of myocardial infarction long-term evaluation SOLVD. studies of left ventricular dysfunction TRACE, trandolapril cardiac evaluation study group. 

The-Acute-Infarction-Rami pri I-Efficacy-(AIRE)-Study-Investigators. Effect of ramipril on mortality and morbidity of survivors of acute myocardial infarction with clinical evidence of heart failure. The Acute Infarction Ramipril Efficacy (AIRE) Study Investigators, Lancet 1993 342 821-828. 

SAVE = Survival and Ventricular Enlargement Trial AIRE = Acute Infarction Ramipril Efficacy study CONSENSUS = Cooperative New Scandinavian Enalapril Survival Study. References Rutherford J D et al 1994 Effects of captopril on ischemic events after myocardial infarction. Results of the Survival and Ventricular Enlargement trial. SAVE Investigators. Circulation 90 1731-1738. AIRE Study Investigators 1993 Effect of ramipril on mortality and morbidity of survivors of acute myocardial infarction with clinical evidence of heart failure. Lancet 342 821-828. Swedberg K P et al 1992 Effects of the early administration of enalapril on mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction. New England Journal of Medicine 327 678-684. 

In the acute infarction ramiprU efficacy (AIRE) study, oral ramipril in 2006 patients with heart failure after acute myocardial infarction resulted in a substantial reduction in deaths within 30 days (11). 

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