Which drug classes are considered first-line treatment for heart failure? (Select all that apply.) a. Digoxin (cardiac glycoside) b. Beta blockers c. Nesiritide (Natrecor), the B-type natriuretic peptide d. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) e. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors?
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