Amiodarone in cardiac transplant waiting list patients with severe heart failure

Heart transplantation is the «gold standard» of severe heart failure treatment. Sudden arrhythmic death is the leading cause of death among these patients. Amiodarone is the only antiarrhythmic drug with beneficial effect on survival of patients with end-stage heart failure. Given its long half-life...

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Main Authors: N. N. Koloskova, V. N. Poptsov, G. M. Salikhova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Federal Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs named after V.I.Shumakov 2017-06-01
Series:Vestnik Transplantologii i Iskusstvennyh Organov
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Online Access:https://journal.transpl.ru/vtio/article/view/761