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Sympathoinhibitory effect of statins in chronic heart failure

OBJECTIVES: Increased (central) sympathetic activity is a key feature of heart failure and associated with worse prognosis. Animal studies suggest that statin therapy can reduce central sympathetic outflow. This study assessed statin effects on (central) sympathetic activity in human chronic heart f...

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Autores principales: Gomes, Marc E., Lenders, Jacques W. M., Bellersen, Louise, Verheugt, Freek W. A., Smits, Paul, Tack, Cees J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19960360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10286-009-0041-2