June 18, 2007
View Full PaperMetoprolol Reverses Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients With Asymptomatic Systolic Dysfunction
Structured PICO
Does metoprolol improve left ventricular remodeling in asymptomatic patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction?
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Population
Asymptomatic patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
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Intervention
Metoprolol (beta-blocker therapy)
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Outcome
Left ventricular remodelingsurrogate
Metoprolol reverses left ventricular remodeling in patients with asymptomatic systolic dysfunction.
Abstract
Beta-blocker therapy can ameliorate left ventricular remodeling in asymptomatic patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction.