Pathophysiologic Arguments for Vasodilators in Cardiac Failure

Overview

Journal Cardiovasc Drugs Ther

Specialties Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
Pharmacology

Date 1988 Dec 1

PMID 3154639

Authors

A Vogt

K L Neuhaus

H Kreuzer

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