Captopril-Associated Cough Is Not due to Increased Airway Responsiveness

BACKGROUND: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors commonly cause cough. There is controversy as to whether preexisting airway hyperresponsivencss predisposes patients to ACE inhibitor-induced cough and whether ACE inhibitor therapy can cause airway hypcrresponsiveness.

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Main Authors: SP Blackie, C Hilliam, R Porter, R Rangno, PD Paré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1994-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/519168
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