Metformin and Thiazolidinedione Use in Medicare Patients With Heart Failure

CONTEXT: According to package inserts, metformin is contraindicated in diabetic patients receiving drug treatment for heart failure therapy, and thiazolidinediones are not recommended in diabetic patients with symptoms of advanced heart failure. Little is known about patterns of use of these antihyp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2003-07, Vol.290 (1), p.81-85
Hauptverfasser:	Masoudi, Frederick A, Wang, Yongfei, Inzucchi, Silvio E, Setaro, John F, Havranek, Edward P, Foody, JoAnne M, Krumholz, Harlan M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiotonic Agents - therapeutic use Contraindications Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Diabetes Complications Diabetes Mellitus - drug therapy Drug therapy Drug Utilization Review Female Heart Heart failure Heart Failure - complications Heart Failure - drug therapy Heart failure, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, cardiac enlargement Hospitalization Humans Hypoglycemic Agents - therapeutic use Male Medical sciences Medicare Metformin - therapeutic use Pharmaceuticals Retrospective Studies Thiazoles - therapeutic use Thiazolidinediones United States
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