CHEETAH - Levosimendan for Hemodynamic Support after Cardiac Surgery

N Engl J Med 2017; 376:2021-2031 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10

Conclusion: In patients who required perioperative hemodynamic support after cardiac surgery, low-dose levosimendan in addition to standard care did not result in lower 30-day mortality than placebo. 

- Visual Abstract by Dr. Jonny Wilkinson
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Dr Jonny Wilkinson @jonnywilkinson · 6 years ago
ICU / Anaesthesia Consultant, Northampton UK. Founder of www.criticalcarenorthampton.com. POCUS obsessed! Ed in Chief Oxford Specialist Handbook of Thoracic Anaesthesia. Twitter: https://twitter.com/Wilkinsonjonny
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