Use of Valsartan in Post-Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure Patients
Left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and/or heart failure (HF) are frequent complications of hypertension and myocardial infarction (MI), placing affected patients at increased risk of significant morbidity and premature death. Given that the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is activated and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2006-03-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | http://jra.sagepub.com/content/7/1_suppl/S19.full.pdf |