Heart Failure Drugs May Be Beneficial For Patients With Hardening Of The Arteries

... Drugs currently used to treat heart failure should be considered for all patients with hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis), according to an Article in this week's issue of The Lancet. The study suggests that ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors may reduce the number of serious circulatory problems, such as heart attack and stroke, in patients with atherosclerosis. [click link for full article] ...