Hemodynamic predictors of early intolerance and long-term effects of propranolol in dilated cardiomyopathy

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 273-277

  Talwar, K K ^a   Bhargava, B ^a   Upasani, P T ^a   Verma, S ^a   Kamlakar, T ^a   Chopra, P ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Beta blocker; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPRANOLOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPRANOLOL; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0030329378     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-9164(96)80013-3     Document Type: Article

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