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Marc A. Pfeffer
Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Publications - 815
Citations - 143710
Marc A. Pfeffer is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart failure & Myocardial infarction. The author has an hindex of 166, co-authored 765 publications receiving 133043 citations. Previous affiliations of Marc A. Pfeffer include Partners HealthCare & University of Miami.
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Importance of NT-proBNP and conventional risk factors for prediction of death in older adults with and without diabetes mellitus- a report from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study.
Magnus Wijkman,Brian Claggett,Marcus Vinícius Bolívar Malachias,Muthiah Vaduganathan,Christie M. Ballantyne,Dalane W. Kitzman,Thomas H. Mosley,Kunihiro Matsushita,Scott D. Solomon,Marc A. Pfeffer +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the discriminatory ability of NT-proBNP alone in predicting mortality was similar to that of multiple conventional markers of risk in people without diabetes, in people with diabetes, NN alone discriminated risk of mortality better than conventional risk factors.
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Combination of angiotensin ii receptor blocker and beta-blocker for secondary prevention of myocardial infarction
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a method of treating cardiovascular disease in patients following myocardial infarction comprising administering an effective amount of an ARB, especially valsartan, in combination with a beta-blocker to such patients.
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The Role of Geometry in left Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction
Gary F. Mitchell,Marc A. Pfeffer +1 more
TL;DR: Analysis of the role of regional and globalleft ventricular geometry in normal and abnormal ventricular function has broadened the undersatanding of the process of left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction.
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Economic aspects of captopril treatment
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