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(redirected from ACE inhibitors)

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Babies exposed in the first trimester of their mother's pregnancy to blood pressure drugs called ACE inhibitors are at an increased risk of birth defects, according to a new study.
"It takes 15 to 17 years for a new concept to become routine, such as ace inhibitors for congestive heart failure and beta blockers for myocardial infarction," Bechard says.
Diuretics, oxygen, surgery and low-sodium diets treat the symptoms, while ACE inhibitors and beta blocking drugs prolong life and reduce hospitalizations.
 
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