Inotropes and cardiorenal syndrome in acute heart failure – A retrospective comparative analysis
Introduction: Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) is common in acute heart failure (AHF), and is associated with dire prognosis. Levosimendan, a positive inotrope that also has diuretic effects, may improve patients’ renal profile. Published results are conflicting. Objectives: We aimed to assess the inciden...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204917302404 |