Effect of Nebivolol on MIBG Parameters and Exercise in Heart Failure with Normal Ejection Fraction

Abstract Background: More than 50% of the patients with heart failure have normal ejection fraction (HFNEF). Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) scintigraphy and cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) are prognostic markers in HFNEF. Nebivolol is a beta-blocker with vasodilating properties...

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Main Authors: Leandro Rocha Messias, Aryanne Guimarães Ferreira, Sandra Marina Ribeiro de Miranda, José Antônio Caldas Teixeira, Jader Cunha de Azevedo, Ana Carolina Nader Vasconcelos Messias, Elisabeth Maróstica, Claudio Tinoco Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2016-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2016005010101&lng=en&tlng=en