Levosimendan reverted severe pulmonary hypertension in one patient on waiting list for heart transplantation

被引:5
作者
Ammirati, Enrico [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Musca, Francesco [1 ]
Oliva, Fabrizio [1 ]
Garascia, Andrea [1 ]
Pacher, Valentina [1 ]
Verde, Alessandro [1 ]
Cipriani, Manlio [1 ]
Moreo, Antonella [1 ]
Martinelli, Luigi [1 ]
Frigerio, Maria [1 ]
机构
[1] Osped Niguarda Ca Granda, Cardiothorac & Vasc Dept, Milan, Italy
[2] Ist Sci San Raffaele, I-20132 Milan, Italy
[3] Univ Milan, Milan, Italy
关键词
Levosimendan; Pulmonary hypertension; Heart failure; Right ventricle; Heart transplantation;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.106
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:4518 / 4519
页数:3
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