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Angiotensin receptor antagonists and vaso-vagal attacks due to sensitisation of the Bezold-Jarisch reflex?

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Sever, P., Hughes, A. Angiotensin receptor antagonists and vaso-vagal attacks due to sensitisation of the Bezold-Jarisch reflex?. J Hum Hypertens 15, 437–438 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001190

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