Title of article
Do elderly systolic heart failure patients benefit from beta blockers to the same extent as the non-elderly? Meta-analysis of >12,000 patients in large-scale clinical trials
Author/Authors
Dulin، نويسنده , , Brian R. and Haas، نويسنده , , Steven J. and Abraham، نويسنده , , William T. and Krum، نويسنده , , Henry، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
Pages
3
From page
896
To page
898
Abstract
A meta-analysis of all-cause mortality data involving elderly and non-elderly chronic heart failure patients from 5 completed β-blocker trials revealed that elderly and non-elderly chronic heart failure patients derived considerable prognostic benefit from β-blocker therapy without a statistically significant difference in mortality reduction between the 2 groups.
Journal title
American Journal of Cardiology
Serial Year
2005
Journal title
American Journal of Cardiology
Record number
1899005
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