Effects of candesartan cilexetil "add-on" treatment in congestive heart failure outpatients in daily practice.

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Published in Clin Res Cardiol on March 18, 2009

Authors

Veselin Mitrovic1, Karl-Friedrich Appel, Nicolaos Proskynitopoulos, Seyfettin Dereli, Christian Wilhelm Hamm

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, Kerckhoff-Klinik GmbH, Bad Nauheim, Germany. v.mitrovic@kerckhoff-klinik.de

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