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Patients in the high-intensity care group received late intensification of oral HF treatment.
Patients in the high-intensity care group received late intensification of oral HF treatment.
False
The goal of the first titration visit was to reach the full target doses of recommended medications before hospital discharge.
The goal of the first titration visit was to reach the full target doses of recommended medications before hospital discharge.
False
Titration to full target doses of oral therapies was attempted within 1 week after discharge.
Titration to full target doses of oral therapies was attempted within 1 week after discharge.
False
Trials have not been conducted with diuretics for patients with acute HF since the recent publications.
Trials have not been conducted with diuretics for patients with acute HF since the recent publications.
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Follow-up visits for patients included laboratory evaluation at 4 weeks after randomization.
Follow-up visits for patients included laboratory evaluation at 4 weeks after randomization.
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Patients in the high-intensity care group were less likely to receive full doses of beta-blockers compared to those in the usual care group.
Patients in the high-intensity care group were less likely to receive full doses of beta-blockers compared to those in the usual care group.
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The trial was stopped early due to a lack of benefit.
The trial was stopped early due to a lack of benefit.
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Patients in the high-intensity care group did not receive MRA as part of their treatment.
Patients in the high-intensity care group did not receive MRA as part of their treatment.
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ACE-I was not included as part of the early and rapid intensification of oral HF treatment in the high-intensity care group.
ACE-I was not included as part of the early and rapid intensification of oral HF treatment in the high-intensity care group.
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Patients assigned to high-intensity care were more likely to receive full doses of renin–angiotensin system inhibitors than those in the usual care group.
Patients assigned to high-intensity care were more likely to receive full doses of renin–angiotensin system inhibitors than those in the usual care group.
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