August 24th, 2010
Study Suggests Prognostic Power of Dyspnea in Acute Heart Failure
Larry Husten, PHD
Results of a study with the hormone relaxin suggest that a lack of ongoing dyspnea relief may be an important predictor of outcome. Marco Metra and fellow investigators in the Pre-RELAX-AHF study randomized 232 patients with acute heart failure to placebo or one of 4 doses of relaxin. Only 25% of all patients in the […]