Beta-Blockers in Acute Heart Failure: Do They Cause Harm?

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¹ Service de Cardiologie, APHP, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France; Universite Paris 7 Denis Diderot, Paris, France; INSERM U1148 LVTS, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France. Electronic address: guillaume.jondeau@aphp.fr.
² Service de Cardiologie, APHP, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France; Universite Paris 7 Denis Diderot, Paris, France; INSERM U1148 LVTS, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France.

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Guillaume Jondeau et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2015 Aug.

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. 2015 Aug;3(8):654-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.04.009.

¹ Service de Cardiologie, APHP, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France; Universite Paris 7 Denis Diderot, Paris, France; INSERM U1148 LVTS, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France. Electronic address: guillaume.jondeau@aphp.fr.
² Service de Cardiologie, APHP, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France; Universite Paris 7 Denis Diderot, Paris, France; INSERM U1148 LVTS, Hopital Bichat, Paris, France.

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Keywords: acute decompensated heart failure; beta-blocker; hospitalization; systolic dysfunction.

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Prins KW, Neill JM, Tyler JO, Eckman PM, Duval S. Prins KW, et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2015 Aug;3(8):647-53. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.03.008. JACC Heart Fail. 2015. PMID: 26251094 Free PMC article.