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Effects of losartan and captopril on QT dispersion in elderly patients with heart failure
Authors
Brooksby, P
Robinson, PJ
Segal, R
Klinger, G
Pitt, B
Cowley, AJC
Citation
P. Brooksby et al., Effects of losartan and captopril on QT dispersion in elderly patients with heart failure, LANCET, 354(9176), 1999, pp. 395-396
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 →
ACNP
Volume
354
Issue
9176
Year of publication
1999
Pages
395 - 396
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(19990731)354:9176<395:EOLACO>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Differences in QT dispersion (a predictor for sudden death) were observed I n a subgroup of patients in the ELITE heart failure study of losartan compa red with captopril, and may explain improved survival with losartan.