Levosimendan improves renal function in patients with acute decompensated heart failure: Comparison with dobutamine
- Yilmaz, Ahmet
- Karadas, Filiz
- Erdem, Alim
- Yontar, Can
- Yalta, Kenan
- YILMAZ, MEHMET BİRHAN
- Tandogan, Izzet
- TURGUT, OKAN ONUR
Publication date
December 2007
DOIAbstract
Background Levosimendan is a relatively new cardiac inotropic agent with calcium sensitizing activity. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of levosimendan (L) and dobutamine (D) on renal function in patients hospitalized with decompensated heart failure (HF)
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