title: Contemporary medical options for treating patients with heart failure.
authors: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Tufts-New England Medical Center, and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass 02111, USA. MKonstam@Lifespan.org
authors: Marvin A
authors: MA
authors: Konstam
authors: Douglas L
authors: DL
authors: Mann
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D057911:Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications; D019468:Disease Management; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D019808:Losartan / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011507:Proteinuria / Q000209:etiology; D013318:Stroke Volume
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D057911:Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D004232:Diuretics; D019808:Losartan