Title : [Peculiarities of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system in elderly patients with ischaemic heart diseases (author's transl)].

Pub. Date : 1981

PMID : 7336779






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1 An investigation into the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) in patients of advanced age with ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and different degrees of atherosclerotic cardiosclerosis by means of radioimmunoassay, which was used to determine the renin activity and the aldosterone concentration in the plasma, showed that there is in IHD an activation of the above regulatory system even under the conditions of relative rest. Aldosterone renin Homo sapiens