Levosimendan‐induced venodilation is mediated by opening of potassium channels

Abstract Unique vascular responses adhere to the cardiovascular efficacy of the inodilator levosimendan. In particular, selective venodilation appears to explain its clinical benefit during pulmonary hypertension complicated by heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Vasodilators increase ve...

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Main Authors: Daniel Burkhoff, Stuart Rich, Piero Pollesello, Zoltán Papp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13669