Title of article
Spironolactone therapy in older patients—the impact of renal dysfunction
Author/Authors
Butler، نويسنده , , J.V and McAvoy، نويسنده , , H and McEnroy، نويسنده , , EC Mulkerrin، نويسنده , , E.C، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
Pages
5
From page
45
To page
49
Abstract
Low dose spironolactone reduces the risk of death from heart failure. We examined the effects of spironolactone on potassium homeostasis in a cohort of elderly patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). Eighteen patients >70 years, mean 80.5 (±SD 6.
Keywords
Congestive heart failure , hyperkalemia , spironolactone , ageing , Renal impairment
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2002
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1764896
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