Short-term add-on therapy with angiotensin receptor blocker for end-stage inotrope-dependent heart failure patients: B-type natriuretic peptide reduction in a randomized clinical trial

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to evaluate angiotensin receptor blocker add-on therapy in patients with low cardiac output during decompensated heart failure. METHODS: We selected patients with decompensated heart failure, low cardiac output, dobutamine dependence, and an ejection fraction <0.45 who were re...

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Autores principales: Ochiai, Marcelo E, Brancalhão, Euler C O, Puig, Raphael S. N., Vieira, Kelly R N, Cardoso, Juliano N, de Oliveira-Jr, Múcio Tavares, Barretto, Antonio C P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2014
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Clinical Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24838894
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2014(05)02

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