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Neurohormonal Blocking Agents in the Treatment of Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Heart Failure

  • Ruchika Dutta
  • , Barry H. Greenberg

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationManagement of Heart Failure
PublisherJohn Wiley and Sons
Pages83-116
Number of pages34
ISBN (Print)9780470753798
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 14 2010

Keywords

  • Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) - alternative mechanism of blocking
  • Beta-adrenergic blocking agents (beta-blockers)
  • Clinical trials with beta-blockers
  • Hypotension management - associated with beta-blocker, ACEI, or ARB use
  • LV remodeling improvement - with metoprolol succinate in REVERT study
  • Neurohormonal activation involvement - in pathogenesis and progression of heart failure
  • Neurohormonal blocking agents, in treatment of patients with left ventricular dysfunction and heart failure
  • Neurohormonal pathways and sites of action - of pharmacologic agents
  • Pharmacologic properties - of beta-blockers
  • Treatment modalities

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