Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
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Pitt, Bertram , Pfeffer, Marc A , Assmann, Susan F , Boineau, Robin , Anand, Inder S , Claggett, Brian , Clausell, Nadine , Desai, Akshay S , Diaz, Rafael , Fleg, Jerome L , Gordeev, Ivan , Harty, Brian , Heitner, John F , Kenwood, Christopher T , Lewis, Eldrin F , O'Meara, Eileen , Probstfield, Jeffrey L , Shaburishvili, Tamaz , Shah, Sanjiv J , Solomon, Scott D , Sweitzer, Nancy K , Yang, Song , McKinlay, Sonja M and TOPCAT Investigators
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this trial, 3445 patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction were assigned to spironolactone or placebo. At a mean of 3.3 years, there was no significant difference in death from cardiovascular causes, aborted cardiac arrest, or hospitalization for heart failure.
Many patients with heart failure have a normal or near-normal...
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Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
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Author / Creator
Pfeffer, Marc A
Assmann, Susan F
Boineau, Robin
Anand, Inder S
Claggett, Brian
Clausell, Nadine
Desai, Akshay S
Diaz, Rafael
Fleg, Jerome L
Gordeev, Ivan
Harty, Brian
Heitner, John F
Kenwood, Christopher T
Lewis, Eldrin F
O'Meara, Eileen
Probstfield, Jeffrey L
Shaburishvili, Tamaz
Shah, Sanjiv J
Solomon, Scott D
Sweitzer, Nancy K
Yang, Song
McKinlay, Sonja M
TOPCAT Investigators
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1515646288
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1515646288
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa1313731