A publication of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology
Carlos Eduardo Lucena Montenegro
, Marcely Bonatto
, Jefferson Luis Vieira
, Fabiana G. Marcondes-Braga
, Lídia Ana Zytynski Moura
Carlos Eduardo Lucena Montenegro
, Marcely Bonatto
, Jefferson Luis Vieira
, Fabiana G. Marcondes-Braga
, Lídia Ana Zytynski Moura
Over the last 35 years, cardiology, especially the field of heart failure (HF), has witnessed a true therapeutic revolution based on scientific evidence. First, with vasodilators, moving on to the neurohumoral pathophysiological hypothesis with ACE inhibitors (ACEI), beta-blockers, mineralocorticoid antagonists, and, more recently, neprilysin inhibitors and SGLT2 inhibitors, caused a reduction in morbimortality rarely seen in the history of medicine. However, virtually all evidence associated with this impressive reduction in events comes at the expense of benefits in patients with […]
Keywords: Evidence-Based Medicine; Heart Failure