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SUBMITTER: Choi SW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6000600 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Choi Suk-Won SW Han Seongwoo S Shim Wan Joo WJ Choi Dong-Ju DJ Kim Yong-Jin YJ Yoo Byung-Su BS Hwang Kyung-Kuk KK Jeon Hui Kyung HK Shin Mi-Seung MS Ryu Kyu-Hyung KH
Journal of Korean medical science 20180511 25
<h4>Background</h4>We aimed to evaluate effect of heart rate (HR) reduction on left ventricular reverse remodeling (LVRR) in Korean patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).<h4>Methods</h4>Ambulatory patients with HFrEF, who had paired echocardiograms, N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), and global assessment score (GAS) at baseline and 6-month (n = 157), were followed up on preset treatment schedule with bisoprolol.<h4>Results</h4>The LVRR occu ...[more]