Effect of combined aspirin and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy versus angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy alone on readmission rates in heart failure

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 483-487

  Harjai, Kishore J ^a,b   Nunez, Eduardo ^a   Turgut, Tansel ^a   Newman, Jeff ^a  

^a OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDRALAZINE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ASPIRIN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PATIENT READMISSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035865608     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(00)01412-0     Document Type: Article

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