Effects of levosimendan on systemic and regional hemodynamics in septic myocardial depression
Effects of levosimendan on systemic and regional hemodynamics in septic myocardial depression
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Heidelberg: Springer
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Calcium desensitization plays an important part in the pathophysiology of septic myocardial depression. We postulated that levosimendan, a new calcium sensitizer, would be beneficial in sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction.
Prospective, randomized, controlled study in two university hospital intensive care units.
Twenty-eight patients with pers...
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Effects of levosimendan on systemic and regional hemodynamics in septic myocardial depression
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67780161
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67780161
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0342-4642
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1432-1238
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10.1007/s00134-005-2619-z