Continental differences in clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes in patients hospitalized with worsening heart failure results from the EVEREST (Efficacy of Vasopressin Antagonism in Heart Failure: Outcome Study with Tolvaptan) program.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on November 11, 2008

Authors

John E A Blair1, Faiez Zannad, Marvin A Konstam, Thomas Cook, Brian Traver, John C Burnett, Liliana Grinfeld, Holly Krasa, Aldo P Maggioni, Cesare Orlandi, Karl Swedberg, James E Udelson, Christopher Zimmer, Mihai Gheorghiade, EVEREST Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

EVEREST: Efficacy of Vasopressin Antagonism in hEart failuRE: Outcome Study With Tolvaptan | NCT00071331

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