Simvastatin therapy in elderly patients with chronic heart failure: potential cardiodepressive effects
Aim. To study the effects of simvastatin (20 mg/d) on cardiac hemodynamics and chronic heart failure (CHF) clinical course in elderly patients.Material and methods. The study included 180 elderly patients (mean age 80,8±5,8 years) with Functional Class (FC) II-III CHF, left ventricular (LV) systolic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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«SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLC
2008-10-01
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Series: | Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика |
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Online Access: | https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1086 |