Propranolol treatment of congestive heart failure in infants with congenital heart disease: The CHF-PRO-INFANT Trial

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 167-173

  Buchhorn, Reiner ^a   Hulpke Wette, Martin ^a   Hilgers, Reinhard ^b   Bartmus, Dietmar ^a   Wessel, Armin ^a   Bürsch, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Department of Medical Statistics ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Drugs; Heart failure; Heart septal defects; Pediatrics; Trials

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOLTER MONITORING; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DIGOXIN; DIURETICS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART RATE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HORMONES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PROPRANOLOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034925918     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(01)00413-2     Document Type: Article

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