Commonly used drugs to treat heart failure and high blood pressure may have a wider range of application than earlier known, a study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has indicated. These drugs can alsl be used against so called HFPEF -- a type of heart failure that until now has been impossible to treat. The study, which is published in the scientific journal IJAMA/I, shows that the mortality rate in a group of HFPEF patients who used these medications decreased. ...Thursday, 29 November 2012
More Patients Could Reap the Benefits of Common Heart Failure Drugs
Commonly used drugs to treat heart failure and high blood pressure may have a wider range of application than earlier known, a study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has indicated. These drugs can alsl be used against so called HFPEF -- a type of heart failure that until now has been impossible to treat. The study, which is published in the scientific journal IJAMA/I, shows that the mortality rate in a group of HFPEF patients who used these medications decreased. ...
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