ACE inhibitors and protection against pneumonia in elderly patients with stroke

Neurology. 2005 Feb 8;64(3):573-4. doi: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000150897.14961.0F.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Calcium Channel Blockers / therapeutic use
  • Diuretics / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Outpatients
  • Pneumonia / complications
  • Pneumonia / epidemiology
  • Pneumonia / prevention & control*
  • Proportional Hazards Models
  • Prospective Studies
  • Stroke / complications*

Substances

  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Calcium Channel Blockers
  • Diuretics