Beta-adrenergic blocking agents in heart failure
Cardiac dysfunction in heart failure is widely recognized as a progressive process, regardless of the clinical signs and symptoms. An increase in cardiac sympathetic drive is one of the earliest neurohormonal responses occurring in patients with heart failure and may be one of the major causes of th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2000-10-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2000001000009 |