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The Association of Metoprolol Use With Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF): A Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at records of people with a specific type of heart failure. It compared those who took metoprolol to those who did not. It shows a link between the drug and kidney outcomes, but it is not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Chirag Lodha (University of South Florida) · Eric J Basile

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-17
https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.118054