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14th International Congress
THE "NEW FRONTIERS"
OF ARRHYTHMIAS 2000

Jan. 29 - Feb. 5, 2000
Marilleva, Trento, Italy

RT-199

The antiarrhythmic properties of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers

Pablo I. Altieri, María Crespo, Nelson Escobales, José F. Rodríguez, Héctor Banch.
Departments of Medicine, Physiology and Biochemistry, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico

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