Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition in hypertensive patients is associated with a reduction in the occurrence of atrial fibrillation
Philippe L. L'Allier, MD*,
Anique Ducharme, MD*,
Pierre-Frédéric Keller, MD*,
Holly Yu, MSPH ,
Marie-Claude Guertin, PhD* and
Jean-Claude Tardif, MD, FACC*,*
* Research Center, Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Institute for Effectiveness Research, Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA

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Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier curves for time to first occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF). ACEI = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; CCB = calcium-channel blocker.
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