title: Manipulating afterload for the treatment of acute heart failure. A historical summary.
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care Department, University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland. cperret@utx.ch
authors.forename: Claude
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Perret
authors.forename: Jean-François
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Enrico
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000809:Angiotensins / Q000494:pharmacology; D000818:Animals; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002302:Cardiac Output; D002306:Cardiac Volume; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D009599:Nitroprusside / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010646:Phentolamine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000188:drug therapy; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D000809:Angiotensins; D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D009599:Nitroprusside; D010646:Phentolamine