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Heart Rate Following Short-Term Beta-Blocker Titration Predicts All-Cause Mortality in Elderly Chronic Heart Failure Patients: Insights from the CIBIS-ELD Trial

Hans‐Dirk Düngen, Lindy Musial‐Bright, Simone Inkrot, Svetlana Apostolović, Frank Edelmann, Mitja Lainščak, Nikola Šekularac, Stefan Störk, Elvis Tahirović, Verena Tscholl,

European Journal of Heart Failure · 2014 · 32 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

The heart rate after up-titration, but not BB dose, predicted all-cause mortality risk in elderly patients with chronic heart failure. These patients should be titrated to resting heart rates between 55 and 64 b.p.m.

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