Timing of Eplerenone Initiation and Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: Insights from the EPHESUS Trial - Concepedia

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Timing of Eplerenone Initiation and Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: Insights from the EPHESUS Trial

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2009

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Chris Adamopoulos, Ali Ahmed, Renaud Fay, Michaël Angioı̈, Gerasimos Filippatos, John Vincent, Bertram Pitt, Faı̈ez Zannad

European Journal of Heart Failure

Abstract

An earlier eplerenone administration (3-7days) post-AMI improved outcomes in patients with LVSD and HF. This benefit was not observed when eplerenone was initiated later (> or =7days).

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