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. 2000 Jan 22;320(7229):236–239. doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7229.236
      Trial     Patients' characteristics   Ischaemic heart disease (%)       Treatment Cardiovascular mortality     Follow up (years)






Treatment (%) Placebo (%)


CONSENSUS NYHA IV (cardiomegaly) 73 Enalapril 38 54 1
SOLVD-P Asymptomatic (EF <35%) 83 Enalapril 13 14 4
SOLVD-T Symptomatic (EF <35%) 71 Enalapril 31 36 4
SAVE Postmyocardial infarction (EF <40%) 100 Captopril 17 21 4
V-HeFT I NYHA II-III (EF <45%) 44 H-ISDN 37 41 5
V-HeFT II NYHA II-III (EF <45%) 52 Enalapril 28  34* 5
PRAISE NYHA III-IV (EF <30%) 63 Amlodipine 28 33 1.2