Effect of carvedilol on diastolic function in patients with diastolic heart failure and preserved systolic function. Results of the Swedish Doppler-echocardiographic study (SWEDIC)

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 453-461

  Bergstrom A ^a   Andersson, B ^b   Edner, M ^c   Nylander, E ^a   Persson, H ^c   Dahlstrom U ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carvedilol; Diastolic heart failure; E:A ratio; Non invasive; Placebo controlled

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIZZINESS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TITRIMETRY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBAZOLES; DIASTOLE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPANOLAMINES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY VEINS; STROKE VOLUME; SWEDEN; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 1342284053     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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