Comparison of effects on left ventricular filling pressure of intravenous nesiritide and high-dose nitroglycerin in patients with decompensated heart failure
Authors:
- Uri ElkayamUEUri Elkayam
- Mohammed W. AkhterMAMohammed W. Akhter
- Harpreet SinghHSHarpreet Singh
- Salman KhanSKSalman Khan
- Ahsan UsmanAUAhsan Usman
- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 93 (2) , 237-240
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