Use of Levosimendan in acute heart failure and its effect on renal function;Utilidad de Levosimendán en insuficiencia cardíaca aguda y su efecto sobre la función renal

Nefrologia

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 616-617

  Moyano, Aurora Polo ^a   Hidalgo, R López ^a   Grande, D Barreda ^a   Morales, S Cerezo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOTONIC AGENT; HYDRAZONE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDAZINE DERIVATIVE; SIMENDAN;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LETTER; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYDRAZONES; KIDNEY; MALE; PYRIDAZINES;

EID: 75349090876     PISSN: 02116995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3265/Nefrologia.2009.29.6.5610.en.full     Document Type: Letter

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