Angiotensin neprilysin inhibition for patients with heart failure: What if sacubitril/valsartan were a treatment for cancer?

JAMA Cardiology

Volumn 1, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 971-972

  Packer, Milton ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL; SACUBITRIL PLUS VALSARTAN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; DRUG COST; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SHORT SURVEY; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 85026544074     PISSN: 23806583     EISSN: 23806591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.3053     Document Type: Short Survey

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