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The use of more than one inotrope in acute heart failure is associated with increased mortality: A multi-centre observational study

Juhani Rossinen Divisions of Emergency Care and Cardiology. Department of Internal Medicine, , HelsinkiCorrespondence[email protected]
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Veli-Pekka Harjola Divisions of Emergency Care and Cardiology. Department of Internal Medicine, , Helsinki
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Krista Siirilä-Waris Divisions of Emergency Care and Cardiology. Department of Internal Medicine, , Helsinki
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Johan Lassus Divisions of Emergency Care and Cardiology. Department of Internal Medicine, , Helsinki
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John Melin Department of Medicine, Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland
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Keijo Peuhkurinen Department of Cardiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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Markku S. Nieminen Divisions of Emergency Care and Cardiology. Department of Internal Medicine, , Helsinki
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For The FINN-AKVA Study Group Divisions of Emergency Care and Cardiology. Department of Internal Medicine, , Helsinki
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Pages 209-213 | Received 16 Dec 2007, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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Angelos Arfaras-Melainis, Ioannis Ventoulis, Effie Polyzogopoulou, Antonios Boultadakis & John Parissis. (2023) The current and future status of inotropes in heart failure management. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy 21:8, pages 573-585.
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Gonçalo J.L. Cunha, Bruno M.L. Rocha, Rita V. Gomes, Mário Ferraz, Lúcia Fernandes, Rui Morais, Luís Campos, Inês Araújo & Cândida Fonseca. (2020) Levosimendan with other inotropes or vasopressors: Should you combine them?. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 38:12, pages 2723-2726.
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Jason P. Graffagnino, Leslie C. Avant, Bethany C. Calkins & Keith M. Swetz. (2020) Home Therapies in Advanced Heart Failure: Inotropes and Diuretics. Current Heart Failure Reports 17:5, pages 314-323.
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