Ventricular dysfunction in the pediatric intensive care unit

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 307-310

  Codazzi, D ^a   Pellicioli, I ^a   Barbanti, C ^a  

^a Bergamo Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ADRENALIN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; HYDRALAZINE; LEVOSIMENDAN; MILRINONE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYTOIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; STEROID; SULFONAMIDE; THYROID HORMONE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENTERIC FEEDING; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; INTENSIVE CARE; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; SEDATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 47849116618     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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