European Society of Cardiology
US and Europe different in aldosterone antagonists use in heart failure
Published in Drug Week, November 20th, 2009
Furthermore, the observational analysis of 43,625 patients admitted with heart failure and discharged home from 241 hospitals participating in the 'Get With IT Guidelines', showed that prescription of aldosterone antagonists at discharge varied widely among clinicians. Additionally the study revealed aldosterone antagonist use is less common among patients who are elderly, white,...
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Source: Drug Week (2009-11-20)
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