Circulating interleukin-6 in severe heart failure

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1128-1131

  MacGowan, Guy A ^b   Mann, Douglas L ^b   Kormos, Robert L ^b   Feldman, Arthur M ^b   Murali, Srinivas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CREATININE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; NORADRENALIN; RENIN; SODIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CACHEXIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0030964309     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00063-X     Document Type: Article

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