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Novel doses of sacubitril/valsartan in patients unable to tolerate traditional therapy: Effects on N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide levels.

Amitabh C PandeyDerek JerRuth S KuoDavid H YooAntonio ChristophyRajeev C MohanAjay V SrivastavaJames Thomas Heywood
Published in: Clinical cardiology (2020)
Lower than standard dose of S/V significantly reduces NT-proBNP and diuretic requirement without change in potassium or creatinine, which provides hope that patients who cannot tolerate standard doses of S/V due to hypotension may be able to receive the benefits of S/V therapy.
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