Vnitr Lek 1995, 41(3):162-163
[Use of captopril in diabetics].
- II. interní klinika 3. LF UK a FN Královské Vinohrady, Praha.
The author describes in his brief review the pathophysiological effects of the inhibitor of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACEI) and its favourable properties in the treatment of hypertension in diabetics, in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy and its metabolic effects on insulin resistance, improvement of cognitive functions and thus a better quality of life of the patients.
Keywords: Captopril, therapeutic use, ; Diabetes Complications; Diabetic Nephropathies, complications, ; Humans; Hypertension, complications,
Published: March 1, 1995 Show citation