OPTIME in CHF trial: rethinking the use of inotropes in the management of worsening chronic heart failure resulting in hospitalization.
Gheorghiade
Mihai
M
Division of Cardiology, Northwestern University Medical School, 201 E. Huron Street, Galter 10-240, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Gattis
Wendy A
WA
Klein
Liviu
L
D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D020105:Milrinone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010359:Patient Readmission; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000188:drug therapy
D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D020105:Milrinone