ACE inhibitors
Key Facts
Abbreviation
ACEI
Pronunciation
/eɪs ˌɪnˈhɪbətərz/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified
Examples in Context
- ACE inhibitors(ACEI) are used to counteract the effects of ANG II and aldosterone.
- ACE inhibitors(ACEI) work by blocking the action of a compound in the body called angiotensin converting enzyme.
- A similar effect is seen with drugs such as statins and ACE inhibitors(ACEI).
- ACE inhibitors(ACEI) have some effect on blood pressure even in apparent low-renin hypertension.
- High blood pressure is often treated with drugs called ACE inhibitors(ACEI), which block angiotensin-converting enzyme ( ACE ).