Impact of empiric nesiritide or milrinone infusion on early postoperative recovery after Fontan surgery: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Authors

John M. Costello, Harvard Medical School
Carolyn Dunbar Masterson, Harvard Medical School
Catherine K. Allan
Kimberlee Gauvreau, Harvard Medical School
Jane W. Newburger, Harvard University
Francis X. McGowan, Harvard Medical School
David L. Wessel, George Washington UniversityFollow
John E. Mayer Jr., Harvard Medical SchoolFollow
Joshua W. Salvin, Harvard Medical School
Roger E. Dionne, Harvard Medical School
Peter C. Laussen, Harvard Medical School

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

7-2014

Journal

Circulation. Heart Failure

Volume

Volume 7, Issue 4

Inclusive Pages

596-604

DOI

10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.113.001312

Keywords

Fontan Procedure; Heart Failure--prevention & control; Milrinone--administration & dosage; Postoperative Care--methods; Recovery of Function--drug effects; Ventricular Function, Left--physiology

Comments

CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION URL:

http://www.clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT00543309.

APA Citation

Costello, J.M., Dunbar-Masterson, C., Allan, C.K., Gauvreau, K., Newburger, J.W. et al. (2014). Impact of empiric nesiritide or milrinone infusion on early postoperative recovery after Fontan surgery: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Circulation. Heart Failure, 7(4), 596-604.

Peer Reviewed

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