Aldosterone Does Not Predict Cardiovascular Events Following Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients Initially Without Heart Failure

BACKGROUND: Aldosterone may have adverse effects in the myocardium and vasculature. Treatment with an aldosterone antagonist reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure (HF) and left ventricular systolic dysfunction. However, most patients wi...

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Published in:J Am Heart Assoc
Main Authors: Pitts, Reynaria, Gunzburger, Elise, Ballantyne, Christie M., Barter, Philip J., Kallend, David, Leiter, Lawrence A., Leitersdorf, Eran, Nicholls, Stephen J., Shah, Prediman K., Tardif, Jean‐Claude, Olsson, Anders G., McMurray, John J. V., Kittelson, John, Schwartz, Gregory G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523625/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28073769
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004119
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