Aldosterone inhibition in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Reply

JAMA

Volumn 310, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 205-207

  Edelmann, Frank ^a   Wachter, Rolf ^a   Pieske, Burkert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN; MINERALOCORTICOID ANTAGONIST; SPIRONOLACTONE;

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE;

FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, DIASTOLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; SPIRONOLACTONE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84880160141     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2013.7976     Document Type: Letter

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