A randomised, controlled, double-blind, cross-over pilot study assessing the effects of spironolactone, losartan and their combination on heart rate variability and QT dispersion in patients with chronic heart failure

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The blocking of aldosterone or angiotensin II receptors improves mortality in patients with chronic heart failure. We explored whether combining losartan and spironolactone would have any added benefit on the known surrogate of mortality by using heart rate variability (HRV...

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Autores principales: Shehab, A, Elnour, AA, Struthers, AD
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2008
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Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19104723

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