title: Successful treatment of low cardiac output syndrome with beta-adrenergic blockade because of improved effectiveness of an intra-aortic balloon pump.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
authors.forename: P F
authors.initials: PF
authors.lastname: Lennon
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Risk
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D002303:Cardiac Output, Low / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000628:therapy; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D006801:Humans; D007423:Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011412:Propanolamines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013577:Syndrome; D018754:Ventricular Dysfunction / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D011412:Propanolamines; C036604:esmolol