Rationale and design of a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled outcome trial of ivabradine in chronic heart failure: the Systolic Heart Failure Treatment with the If Inhibitor Ivabradine Trial (SHIFT)

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Summary

Ivabradine reduces heart rate directly through inhibition of the If ionic current, which is a significant marker for mortality and morbidity in cardiovascular disease including heart failure.

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2010-01-01
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Ivabradine, Heart failure, Medicine, Ejection fraction, Cardiology

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