Heart Rate and Cardiac Rhythm Relationships With Bisoprolol Benefit in Chronic Heart Failure in CIBIS II Trial

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Authors

Philippe Lechat · Lyon College

Jean‐Sébastien Hulot · Lyon College

Sylvie Escolano · Lyon College

Alain Mallet · Lyon College

Alain Leizorovicz · Lyon College

Marie Werhlen-Grandjean · Lyon College

G Pochmalicki · Lyon College

Abstract

BHR and HRC are significantly related to prognosis in heart failure. beta-Blockade with bisoprolol further improves survival at any level of BHR and HRC and to a similar extent. The benefit of bisoprolol is questionable, however, in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Topics & Keywords

Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiovascular and exercise physiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 103, Issue 10, pp. 1428-1433

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.103.10.1428

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