Predictors of improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction with carvedilol for congestive heart failure.

James H. OKeefe,Anthony Magalski,Tracy L. Stevens,Dennis R. Bresnahan,Khaldoon Alaswad,Steven K. Krueger,Timothy M. Bateman

Predictors of improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction with carvedilol for congestive heart failure.

2000

James H. OKeefe
Anthony Magalski
Tracy L. Stevens
Dennis R. Bresnahan
Khaldoon Alaswad
Steven K. Krueger
Timothy M. Bateman

Background β-Blocker therapy has been reported to improve survival and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in the setting of congestive heart failure (CHF). The magnitude and predictors of improved LVEF are unclear.

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Radionuclide ventriculography
Internal medicine
Prospective cohort study
Heart failure
Cardiology
Carvedilol
Ejection fraction
Stroke volume
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Medicine

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