학술논문
Heart Rate Is a Marker of Amiodarone Mortality Reduction in Severe Heart Failure
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Article
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Journal of the American College of Cardiology; May 1997, Vol. 29 Issue: 6 p1199-1205, 7p
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07351097; 15583597
Abstract
Objectives. The impact of amiodarone on mortality in patients with severe congestive heart failure (CHF) (New York Heart Association functional classes II [advanced], III and IV; left ventricular ejection fraction <35%) in the Grupo de Estudio de la Sobrevida en la Insuficiencia Cardiaca en Argentina (GESICA) trial was analyzed in relation to initial mean baseline heart rate (BHR) and its change after 6 months of follow-up.