Prague Med. Rep. 2012, 113, 58-65

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2015.38

Heart Failure Treated with Low-dose Milrinone in a Full-term Newborn

S. Šebková1, V. Tomek2, P. Zemanová1, Jan Janota1,3

1Department of Neonatology, Thomayer Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
2Kardiocentrum and Cardiovascular Research Centre, University Hospital Motol, Prague, Czech Republic
3Institute of Pathological Physiology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Received September 23, 2011
Accepted January 16, 2012

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