losartan has been researched along with Esophageal Varices in 3 studies
Losartan: An antagonist of ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR with antihypertensive activity due to the reduced pressor effect of ANGIOTENSIN II.
losartan : A biphenylyltetrazole where a 1,1'-biphenyl group is attached at the 5-position and has an additional trisubstituted imidazol-1-ylmethyl group at the 4'-position
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "We performed a longitudinal study that included 23 consecutive patients with cirrhosis and esophageal varices who received 25 mg/day of losartan during 12 wk." | 3.73 | A1166C angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism may predict hemodynamic response to losartan in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. ( Castaño, G; García, SI; González, C; Pirola, CJ; Sookoian, S; Viudez, P, 2005) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (66.67) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (33.33) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Brooks, R | 1 |
| De, BK | 1 |
| Bandyopadhyay, K | 1 |
| Das, TK | 1 |
| Das, D | 1 |
| Biswas, PK | 1 |
| Majumdar, D | 1 |
| Mandal, SK | 1 |
| Ray, S | 1 |
| Dasgupta, S | 1 |
| Sookoian, S | 1 |
| Castaño, G | 1 |
| García, SI | 1 |
| Viudez, P | 1 |
| González, C | 1 |
| Pirola, CJ | 1 |
1 trial available for losartan and Esophageal Varices
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Portal pressure response to losartan compared with propranolol in patients with cirrhosis.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Angiotensin II; Antihypertensive Agents; Esophageal and Gastric | 2003 |
2 other studies available for losartan and Esophageal Varices
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Management of varices in cirrhosis.
Topics: Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Humans; Hypertension, Porta | 2010 |
A1166C angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism may predict hemodynamic response to losartan in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Blood Pressure; Chromatography, Hi | 2005 |