Effects of cilazapril on ventricular arrhythmia in patients with congestive heart failure

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 481-486

  Hattori, Yoshihiro ^a,c   Atsushi, Sugiura ^a   Hiroaki, Fukuoka ^a   Toyama, Junji ^b  

^a Department of Cardiology   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nakatsugawa Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cilazapril; Heart failure; Norepinephrine; Ventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

CILAZAPRIL; DIGITALIS; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0030797796     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-2918(97)80132-4     Document Type: Article

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