Heart Failure
Research from University of Glasgow in the area of heart failure published
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 14th, 2008
Research findings, 'Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: clinical characteristics of 4133 patients enrolled in the I-PRESERVE trial,' are discussed in a new report. "We describe the baseline characteristics of subjects randomised in the largest placebo-controlled, morbidity-mortality trial to date in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction -the irbesartan in heart failure with preserved systolic function trial (I-PRESERVE). 4133 patients with a mean age of 72 years (a third were 75 years or older) were randomised and 60% were women," scientists in Scotland report.
"The mean (SD) LVEF was 59 (9)% and almost 80% of patients were in NYHA...
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