IMPACT OF STATINS ON LONG TERM MORTALITY IN HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION (HFPEF)

Background Reduced bioavailability of nitric oxide due to endothelial dysfunction causes generation of reactive oxygen species which leads to vascular stiffness and worsening of HFpEF.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012-03, Vol.59 (13), p.E1010-E1010
Main Authors: Lahoti, Ankush, Saeed, Wajeeha, Badri, Marwan, Gnall, Eric, Sardar, Rizwan, Zolty, Ronald
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Drug therapy
Fractions
Heart failure
Long term
Mortality
Statins
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Summary:Background Reduced bioavailability of nitric oxide due to endothelial dysfunction causes generation of reactive oxygen species which leads to vascular stiffness and worsening of HFpEF.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61011-0