Beneficial cumulative role of both nitroglycerin and dobutamine on right ventricular systolic function in congestive heart failure patients awaiting heart transplantation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 17-22

  Juillière, Yves ^a   Feldmann, Luc ^a   Perrin, Olivier ^a   Berder, Véronique ^a   Danchin, Nicolas ^a   Cherrier, François ^a  

^a CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Dobutamine; Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy; Ischemic heart disease; Nitroglycerin; Right ventricular ejection fraction

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, CONGESTIVE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DOBUTAMINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NITROGLYCERIN; PREMEDICATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0028880112     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5273(95)02441-X     Document Type: Article

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