Updates on the Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone System and the Cardiovascular Continuum
Dana Pop,
Alexandra Dădârlat-Pop,
Raluca Tomoaia
et al.
Abstract:The cardiovascular continuum describes how several cardiovascular risk factors contribute to the development of atherothrombosis, ischemic heart disease, and peripheral arteriopathy, leading to cardiac and renal failure and ultimately death. Due to its multiple valences, the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system plays an important role in all stages of the cardiovascular continuum, starting from a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, and continuing with the development of atherosclerosis thorough various mec… Show more
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