Levosimendan for resuscitating the microcirculation in patients with septic shock: a randomized controlled study

[21] Oudemans-van Straaten HM(2007)Levosimendan restores both systolic and diastolic cardiac performance in lipopolysaccharide-treated rabbits: comparison with dobutamine and milrinone Crit Care Med 35 1376-1382

[22] Zandstra DF(2007)Cardiovascular effects of levosimendan in the early stages of endotoxemia Shock 28 71-77

[23] Boerma EC(2006)Effects of levosimendan in normodynamic endotoxaemia: a controlled experimental study Resuscitation 69 277-286

[24] Koopmans M(2005)Cardiac and renal effects of levosimendan, arginine vasopressin, and norepinephrine in lipopolysaccharide-treated rabbits Anesthesiology 103 514-521

[25] Konijn A(2001)Effect of levosimendan a novel inotropic calcium-sensitizing drug, in experimental septic shock Crit Care Med 29 2185-2193

[26] Kaiferova K(2008)Inhaled levosimendan reduces mortality and release of proinflammatory mediators in a rat model of experimental ventilator-induced lung injury Crit Care Med 36 1979-1981

[27] Bakker AJ(2007)Myocardial depression associated with pneumococcal septic shock reversed by levosimendan Anaesth Intensive Care 35 409-413

[28] van Roon EN(2005)Successful reversal of resistent hypodynamic septic shock with levosimendan Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 49 127-128

[29] Buter H(2005)Levosimendan is superior to milrinone and dobutamine in selectively increasing microvascular gastric mucosal oxygenation in dogs Crit Care Med 33 135-142

[30] Bruins N(2008)Levosimendan but not norepinephrine improves microvascular oxygenation during experimental septic shock Crit Care Med 36 1886-1891

[21] Oudemans-van Straaten HM(2007)Levosimendan restores both systolic and diastolic cardiac performance in lipopolysaccharide-treated rabbits: comparison with dobutamine and milrinone Crit Care Med 35 1376-1382

[22] Zandstra DF(2007)Cardiovascular effects of levosimendan in the early stages of endotoxemia Shock 28 71-77

[23] Boerma EC(2006)Effects of levosimendan in normodynamic endotoxaemia: a controlled experimental study Resuscitation 69 277-286

[24] Koopmans M(2005)Cardiac and renal effects of levosimendan, arginine vasopressin, and norepinephrine in lipopolysaccharide-treated rabbits Anesthesiology 103 514-521

[25] Konijn A(2001)Effect of levosimendan a novel inotropic calcium-sensitizing drug, in experimental septic shock Crit Care Med 29 2185-2193

[26] Kaiferova K(2008)Inhaled levosimendan reduces mortality and release of proinflammatory mediators in a rat model of experimental ventilator-induced lung injury Crit Care Med 36 1979-1981

[27] Bakker AJ(2007)Myocardial depression associated with pneumococcal septic shock reversed by levosimendan Anaesth Intensive Care 35 409-413

[28] van Roon EN(2005)Successful reversal of resistent hypodynamic septic shock with levosimendan Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 49 127-128

[29] Buter H(2005)Levosimendan is superior to milrinone and dobutamine in selectively increasing microvascular gastric mucosal oxygenation in dogs Crit Care Med 33 135-142

[30] Bruins N(2008)Levosimendan but not norepinephrine improves microvascular oxygenation during experimental septic shock Crit Care Med 36 1886-1891