Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 260-267, March 2010

The Effect of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors on Mortality and Heart Failure Hospitalization in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Ravi V. Shah, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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  • Akshay S. Desai, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • ,
  • Michael M. Givertz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael M. Givertz, MD, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115. Tel: 617-732-7367; Fax: 617-264-5265.

Received 30 July 2009; received in revised form 25 November 2009; accepted 30 November 2009. published online 06 January 2010.

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 R.V.S. has received fellowship support from the National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Heart Failure Clinical Research Network (U01 HL084904).

PII: S1071-9164(09)01194-4

doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2009.11.007

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 260-267, March 2010