Optimal Usage of Sacubitril/Valsartan for the Treatment of Heart Failure: The Importance of Optimizing Heart Failure Care in Canada
Background: Heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction represents approximately 50% of the 600,000 Canadians currently living with HF and over 90,000 new cases diagnosed each year. The angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor, sacubitril/valsartan, demonstrated superior efficacy in reducing...
Main Authors: | Ashlay A. Huitema, MD, FRCPC, Alexia Daoust, MSc, Kim Anderson, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Stephanie Poon, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Sean Virani, MD, MSc, MPH, FRCPC, FCCS, Michel White, MD, FRCP(C), FACC, FESC, Carlos Rojas-Fernandez, PharmD, Shelley Zieroth, MD, FCCS, FRCPC, Robert S. McKelvie, MD, PhD, FRCPC |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | CJC Open |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X20300391 |
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