Use of levosimendan for cardiogenic shock in a patient with the apical ballooning syndrome

Ann Intern Med. 2008 Sep 2;149(5):365-7. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-149-5-200809020-00028.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cardiotonic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrazones / therapeutic use*
  • Pyridazines / therapeutic use*
  • Shock, Cardiogenic / drug therapy*
  • Shock, Cardiogenic / etiology
  • Simendan
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / complications*

Substances

  • Cardiotonic Agents
  • Hydrazones
  • Pyridazines
  • Simendan