Renin-angiotensin system blockade in heart failure patients on long-term haemodialysis in Taiwan
Journal
European journal of heart failure
Journal Volume
15
Journal Issue
10
Pages
1194
Date Issued
2013-10
Author(s)
Tang, Chao-Hsiun
Chen, Tso-Hsiao
Wang, Chia-Chen
Hong, Chuang-Ye
Sue, Yuh-Mou
Huang, Kuan-Chih
Abstract
Heart failure is among the most frequent complications of patients on long-term haemodialysis. The benefits of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade on the outcomes of these patients have yet to be determined.
Subjects
ACE inhibitor; ARB; Haemodialysis; Heart failure; Mortality; Renin–angiotensin system
SDGs
Type
journal article