Renin-angiotensin system inhibition is associated with reduced risk of left atrial appendage thrombosis formation in patients with atrial fibrillation.

CONCLUSIONS: This study shows that RAS inhibitors may be effective in reducing the risk of LAAT in patients with AF through atrial reverse remodeling. PMID: 28980280 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28980280?dopt=Abstract

Source: Cardiology Journal - October 5, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Suo Y, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Yuan M, Kariyawasam S, Tse G, Liu T, Fu H, Li G Tags: Cardiol J Source Type: research