Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy and dose-related outcomes in older adults with new heart failure in the community

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Paula A. Rochon
Kathy Sykora
Susan E. Bronskill
Muhammad Mamdani
Geoffrey M. Anderson
Jerry H. Gurwitz
Sudeep Gill
Jack V. Tu
Andreas Laupacis
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[1] University of Toronto,Department of Medicine
[2] University of Toronto,Department of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
[3] University of Toronto,Faculty of Pharmacy
[4] Sunnnybrook and Womens College Health Science Centre,Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
[5] Sunnnybrook and Womens College Health Science Centre,Department of Medicine
[6] Fallon Healthcare System and University of Massachusetts Medical School,Meyers Primary Care Institute
[7] Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care,Kunin
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Journal of General Internal Medicine | 2004年 / 19卷
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angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors; heart failure; older adults; low dose;
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the dose-related benefit of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor therapy among older adults with heart failure and to evaluate whether low-dose ACE inhibitor therapy is better than none.
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页码:676 / 683
页数:7
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