Kidney biopsies from a handful of patients signaled possible renal damage linked with long-term use of ACE inhibitors or ARBs, but with unclear clinical consequences.

Meeting Coverage > ACR Video Pearls Early ACE Inhibitor Use for Scleroderma Renal Crisis Not Tied to Lower Mortality — Initiation within 48 hours was associated with reduced need for dialysis ...

ACE inhibitor use delays development of renal involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In a study of 378 SLE patients, 80 (21%) were ACE inhibitor users and 298 (79%) were not.

Sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors should be added to ACE inhibitors or ARBs for renal and cardiovascular protection 1, 4 Once a patient’s eGFR is stable (> 20 mL/min/1.73 m 2) for 3 ...

Combination of ACE Inhibitor and ARB Offers Little Advantage for Renal Function Bruce Soloway, MD Disclosures Journal Watch. 2008;7 (9) 0 ...

Most of the patients, if they don't have renal artery stenosis and they are not dehydrated, a little increase in creatine does not mean we need to cut back on the ACE inhibitor dosage or stop ...

The researchers found that the HR for combination ACE inhibitor/ARB and SGLT2 inhibitor vs no treatment for the incidence of doubling serum creatinine, kidney failure, or all-cause death was 0.35 ...

ACE inhibitors have been shown to be effective in treating essential hypertension, 3 renal disease 4 and congestive heart failure, 5 as well as in improving survival after acute myocardial infarction.

Which leaves the blood unable to flow through the kidney as it should. The study’s findings suggest that long-term use of drugs that inhibit the renin-angiotensin system, such as ACE inhibitors ...

HONG KONG—ACE inhibitors (ACEIs) may decrease mortality and need for dialysis in hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), according to findings presented at the 2013 World Congress ...

GPs should urge patients taking ACE inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) who fall ill to come and see them, after researchers said increased use of the drugs is partly to blame for ...