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Acute Cardiovascular Effects of OPC-18790 in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure

Marc D. Feldman, Peter H. Pak, Clarence C. Wu, Howard L. Haber, Christian M. Heesch, James D. Bergin, Eric R. Powers, T Douglas Cowart, William H. Johnson, Arthur M. Feldman,

Circulation · 1996 · 79 citations · 42 references

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Abstract

OPC-18790 has potent venous and arterial vasodilator effects and moderate inotropic and lusitropic effects without a change in heart rate. These combined actions suggest a unique potential of OPC-18790 for heart failure treatment.

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