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Ex Ante Economic Evaluation of Arg389 Genetically Targeted Treatment with Bucindolol versus Empirical Treatment with Carvedilol in NYHA III/IV Heart Failure.
American journal of cardiovascular drugs : drugs, devices, and other interventions - 1 Mar 2021
Alkhatib Nimer, Sweitzer Nancy K, Lee Christopher S, Erstad Brian, Slack Marion, Gharaibeh Mahdi, Karnes Jason, Klimecki Walter, Ramos Kenneth, Abraham Ivo
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OBJECTIVE: The Beta-Blocker Evaluation Survival Trial showed no survival benefit for bucindolol in New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III/IV heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction, but subanalyses suggested survival benefits for non-Black subjects and Arg389 homozygotes. We conducted an ex ante economic evaluation of Arg389 targeted treatment with bucindolol versus carvidolol, complementing a...
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