Doppler Echocardiography-Guided Heart Rate Modulation Therapy Using Ivabradine in a Patient with Systolic Heart Failure

Heart rate reduction using ivabradine, a selective I<sub>f</sub> channel blocker that purely decreases heart rate without affecting hemodynamics, improves clinical outcomes in patients with systolic heart failure. However, the ideal heart rate that should be a target remains unknown. Our...

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Main Authors: Teruhiko Imamura, Koichiro Kinugawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/2/164