Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients Hospitalized With Decompensated Heart Failure
Morrow D, Velazquez E, Desai A, DeVore A, Lepage S, Park J, Sharma K, Solomon S, Starling R, Ward J, Williamson K, Zieroth S, Hernandez A, Mentz R, Braunwald E. Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients Hospitalized With Decompensated Heart Failure. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 83: 1123-1132. PMID: 38508844, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.01.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorsening heart failureHeart failureEjection fractionNT-proBNPSpectrum of EFPIONEER-HFSpectrum of left ventricular ejection fractionRandomized trialsTime-averaged proportional changeN-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptidePro-B-type natriuretic peptideLeft ventricular ejection fractionWorsening heart failure eventDecompensated heart failureVentricular ejection fractionPlasma NT-proBNPPIONEER-HF trialDouble-blindMedian ageMedian EFSNatriuretic peptideSymptomatic hypotensionBaseline characteristicsClinical outcomesPooled analysis