In the ‘80s, researchers set out to test a medication called sildenafil citrate for treating high blood pressure and angina ...

ACE-I = Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB = Angiotensin receptor blocker; BB = β-blocker; BP = Blood pressure; HF = Heart failure; I/H = Isosorbide dinitrate/hydralazine; JNC = Joint ...

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Testing for natriuretic peptide markers, such as B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) or N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP), has ...