European journal of heart failure

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Eur. J. Heart Fail. · Jan 2007

Randomized Controlled Trial

Duration of the haemodynamic action of a 24-h infusion of levosimendan in patients with congestive heart failure.

To determine the duration of haemodynamic and neurohormonal action of a 24-h infusion of levosimendan in heart failure. ⋯ Levosimendan infusion achieved a rapid improvement in haemodynamic parameters in patients with congestive heart failure with maximal effects occurring 1-3 days after starting the infusion, effects were sustained for up to at least a week.

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