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Pimobendan in Chronic Right Heart Failure in a Left Ventricular Assist Device Patient

We report the case of a 76-year-old patient who developed chronic right heart failure 1 year after left ventricular assist device implantation due to ischemic cardiomyopathy. Initial recompensation was achieved through dobutamin, sildenafil, and levosimendan treatment. Yet, discharge was successful...

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Autores principales: Kreibich, Maximilian, Berchtold-Herz, Michael, Beyersdorf, Friedhelm, Trummer, Georg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5177432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28018821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1571286