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Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ›› 2002, Vol. 7 ›› Issue (6): 544-545.

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Evaluation of the efficacy of milrinone in treatment of chronic congestive heart failure

LI Ting   

  1. Department of Cardiology,First People' s Hospital of Zhaojing City,Zhaojing,Guangdong 526021
  • Received:2002-03-04 Revised:2002-06-20 Online:2002-12-26 Published:2020-11-20

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Abstract: AIM: To estimate the efficacy of milrnone in treatment of congestive heart failure.METHODS: 122 cases of chronic congestive heart failure with different etiology were divided into milrinone groupand dabutamine grouprandomly.Milrinone groupaccepted milrinone(10mg·d-1)for 5 days,and dabutamine groupaccepted dabutamine(160 mg ·d-1)for 5 days.The efficacy of treatments was evaluated.RESULTS: The effectiveness rates of cardiac function improvement were 93.9% and76.7% in milrinone groupand dabutamine group,respectively(p<0.05).The cardiac function improvement accompanied by the heart rate decrease and stable blood pressure in milrinone group.CONCLUSION: Milrinone is an effective drug for chronic congestive heart failure.

Key words: milrnone, chronic congestive heart failure, dabutamine

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