Effects of Serelaxin in Patients with Acute Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Marco Metra,
John R. Teerlink,
Gad Cotter,
Beth A. Davison,
G. Michael Felker,
Gerasimos Filippatos,
Barry Greenberg,
Peter S. Pang,
Piotr Ponikowski,
Adriaan A. Voors,
Kirkwood F. Adams,
Stefan D. Anker,
Alexandra AriasMendoza,
Patricio Avendaño,
Fernando Bacal,
Michael Böhm,
Guillermo Bortman,
John G.F. Cleland,
Alain CohenSolal,
María G. CrespoLeiro,
Maria Dorobanţu,
Luis Eduardo Echeverría,
Roberto Ferrari,
Sorel Goland,
Eva Gonçalvesová,
Assen Goudev,
Lars Køber,
Juan Lema-Osores,
Phillip D. Levy,
Kenneth McDonald,
Pravin Manga,
Béla Merkely,
Christian Mueller,
Burkert Pieske,
José SilvaCardoso,
Jindřich Špinar,
Iain Squire,
Janina Stępińska,
W. Van Mieghem,
Dirk von Lewinski,
Gerhard Wikström,
Mehmet Birhan Yılmaz,
Nicole Hagner,
Thomas Holbro,
Tsushung A. Hua,
Shalini V. Sabarwal,
Thomas Severin,
Peter Szecsödy,
Claudio Gimpelewicz
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1801291
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , placebo , hazard ratio , blood pressure , cardiology , confidence interval , alternative medicine , pathology
Serelaxin is a recombinant form of human relaxin-2, a vasodilator hormone that contributes to cardiovascular and renal adaptations during pregnancy. Previous studies have suggested that treatment with serelaxin may result in relief of symptoms and in better outcomes in patients with acute heart failure.
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