Combined angiotensin receptor and neprilysin inhibition therapy for heart failure.

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At the time this article was written, Becky N. Lu was a student at Midwestern University College of Pharmacy in Glendale, Ariz. Lindsay E. Davis is an associate professor at Midwestern University. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Published: July 2018

The FDA has approved sacubitril/valsartan, an angiotensin-receptor-neprilysin inhibitor, for the treatment of chronic symptomatic heart failure (stage C) in patients with a left ventricular ejection fraction of 35% or less. This article discusses results from a major clinical trial, PARADIGM-HF, and the role of this new drug in heart failure treatment.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.JAA.0000534982.53989.c2DOI Listing

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