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Low- and High-renin Heart Failure Phenotypes with Clinical Implications.
Clinical chemistry - 1 Mar 2018
Pavo Noemi, Goliasch Georg, Wurm Raphael, Novak Johannes, Strunk Guido, Gyöngyösi Mariann, Poglitsch Marko, Säemann Marcus D, Hülsmann Martin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Blockade of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) represents a main strategy in the therapy of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), but the role of active renin concentration (ARC) for guiding therapy in the presence of an RAS blockade remains to be established. This study assessed angiotensin profiles of HFrEF patients with distinct RAS activations as reflected by ARC. METHODS: Two...
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