Compared with low-dose losartan, high-dose...

Compared with low-dose losartan, high-dose losartan decreases risk of death or hospital admission for heart failure in people with heart failure who are intolerant to ACE inhibitors

Abstract

Commentary on: KonstamMANeatonJDDicksteinK. Effects of high-dose versus low-dose losartan on clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HEAAL study): a randomised, double-blind trial. Lancet 2009;374:1840–8.

Authors

McKelvie R

Journal

BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, Vol. 15, No. 2,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

April 1, 2010

DOI

10.1136/ebm1051

ISSN

2515-446X

Associated Experts

Robert McKelvie

Professor Emeritus, FHSMED

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Fields of Research (FoR)

32 Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 3202 Clinical Sciences

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