vasopeptidase inhibitor

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Cardiology An agent–eg, omapatrilat, that inhibits neural endopeptidase and angiotensin-converting enzyme, modulating cardiac function and bp in Pts with HTN. See Isolated systolic hypertension, Omapatrilat, OPERA.

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