Levosimendan versus an intra-aortic balloon pump in high-risk cardiac patients

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 596-603

  Lomivorotov, Vladimir V ^a   Boboshko, Vladimir A ^a   Efremov, Sergey M ^a   Kornilov, Igor A ^a   Chernyavskiy, Alexandr M ^a   Lomivorotov, Vladimir N ^a   Knazkova, Lubov G ^a   Karaskov, Alexander M ^a  

^a MESHALKIN NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

cardiac surgery; coronary artery bypass grafting; intra aortic balloon pump; levosimendan

Indexed keywords

LEVOSIMENDAN; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BOLUS INJECTION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INOTROPISM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYDRAZONES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRIDAZINES; TROPONIN I;

EID: 84863442766     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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