# The Influence of Renal Function on Clinical Outcome and Response to β-Blockade in Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From Metoprolol CR/XL Randomized Intervention Trial in Chronic HF (MERIT-HF)

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-influence-of-renal-function-on-clinical-outcome-and-response-to-blockade-in/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Jalal K. Ghali,John Wikstrand,Dirk J. van Veldhuisen,Björn Fagerberg,Sidney Goldstein,Åke Hjalmarson,Peter Johansson,John Kjekshus,Lis Ohlsson,Ola Samuelsson,Finn Waagstein,Hans Wedel |
| Citations | 108 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.11.003 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2117520342 |
| PMID | 19398079 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Jalal K. Ghali](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jalal-k-ghali/)
- [John Kjekshus](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-kjekshus/)
- [Sidney Goldstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sidney-goldstein/)
- [Dirk J. van Veldhuisen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dirk-j-van-veldhuisen/)
- [Hans Wedel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hans-wedel/)

## Paper journal

- [Journal of Cardiac Failure](https://scholariq.org/journals/journal-of-cardiac-failure/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Heart Failure Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-failure-treatment-and-management/)

## Paper topics

- [Heart Failure Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-failure-treatment-and-management/)
- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)
- [Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-fibrosis-and-remodeling/)

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