Clinical trials update: Highlights of the scientific sessions of heart failure 2001, a meeting of the Working Group on Heart Failure of the European Society of Cardiology. CONTAK-CD, CHRISTMAS, OPTIME-CHF

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 491-494

  Thackray, S ^a   Coletta, A ^a   Jones, P ^a   Dunn, A ^a   Clark, A L ^a   Cleland, J G F ^a  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiology; CONTAK; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

CARVEDILOL; MILRINONE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; EUROPE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034888581     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-9842(01)00175-1     Document Type: Article

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