Survey of the use of organic nitrates for the treatment of chronic congestive heart failure in the united states

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1465-1468

  Bitar, Fahed ^a   Akhter, Mohammed W ^a   Khan, Salman ^a   Singh, Harpreet ^a   Elkayam, Uri ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRALAZINE; ORGANIC NITRATE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DRUG APPROVAL; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 9344265164     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.07.155     Document Type: Article

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