Losartan for Preventing Aortic Root Dilatation in Patients with Marfan Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.

Ayman ElbadawiMohamed A OmerIslam Y ElgendyAhmed AbuzaidAhmed H MohamedDevesh RaiMarwan SaadAmgad MentiasAhmed RezqDiaa KamalWissam KhalifeBarry LondonMohamed Morsy

Published in: Cardiology and therapy (2019)

In this meta-analysis including seven randomized trials, the use of losartan was associated with a significantly smaller change in aortic root diameter in patients with Marfan syndrome.

Keyphrases

aortic dissection
systematic review
aortic valve
angiotensin ii
left ventricular
pulmonary artery
case report
meta analyses
heart failure
randomized controlled trial
atrial fibrillation
optic nerve
case control