Short term effects of milrinone on biomarkers of necrosis, apoptosis, and inflammation in patients with severe heart failure

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Inotropes are associated with adverse outcomes in heart failure (HF), raising concern they may accelerate myocardial injury. Whether biomarkers of myocardial necrosis, inflammation and apoptosis change in response to acute milrinon...

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Main Authors: Tita Cristina, Czerska Barbara, Williams Celeste, Gupta Ramesh C, Hasan Reema, Lanfear David E, Bazari Rasha, Sabbah Hani N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/67