Intervention Protocol

Angiotensin receptor blockers for heart failure

  1. Phillip Jong1,*,
  2. Catherine Demers2,
  3. Robert S McKelvie3,
  4. Peter Liu4

Editorial Group: Cochrane Heart Group

Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003040

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Jong P, Demers C, McKelvie RS, Liu P. Angiotensin receptor blockers for heart failure (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2001, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD003040. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003040.

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  1. 1

    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

  2. 2

    McMaster Clinic 3rd Floor, HHSC - General Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  3. 3

    Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation, Heart Function Clinic, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  4. 4

    University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

*Phillip Jong, University of Toronto, 44 St. Joseph Street, Suite 1908, Toronto, M4Y 2W4, Canada. philip.jong@sympatico.ca.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:

  • To determine the efficacy of ARBs on the survival of patients with heart failure when compared to placebo or ACEIs.
  • To determine the efficacy of ARBs on hospitalization rates in patients with heart failure when compared to placebo or ACEIs.

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