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The effects of levosimendan and dobutamine in experimental bupivacaine-induced cardiotoxicity

BACKGROUND: Accidental intravenous exposure to bupivacaine is highly cardiotoxic and may lead to death. Positive inotropic agents are usually utilized in resuscitative efforts. We have compared the efficacy of levosimendan, a novel inotropic agent, with dobutamine and their combination in a rat mode...

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Autores principales: Kandemir, Ulku, Maltepe, Fikret, Ugurlu, Baran, Gokmen, Necati, Celik, Asli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24088357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-13-28