TY - JOUR AU - García-González, Martín J AU - Mora-Martín, Manuel de AU - López-Fernández, Silvia AU - López-Díaz, Javier AU - Martínez-Sellés, Manuel AU - Romero-García, José AU - Cordero, Marco AU - Lara-Padrón, Antonio AU - Marrero-Rodríguez, Francisco AU - García-Saiz, M. del Mar AU - Aldea-Perona, Ana PY - 2013 DO - 10.1007/s10557-013-6476-7 SN - 0920-3206 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/1538 T2 - Cardiovascular drugs and therapy / sponsored by the International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy AB - BACKGROUNDAdvanced heart failure (HF) is associated with high morbidity and mortality; it represents a major burden for the health system. Episodes of acute decompensation requiring frequent and prolonged hospitalizations account for most HF-related... LA - en PB - Springer Verlag KW - Advanced heart failure KW - Levosimendan KW - Efficacy KW - Safety KW - Repeated administration KW - Outpatients KW - Insuficiencia cardíaca KW - Resultado del tratamiento KW - Pauta de administración medicamentosa KW - Pacientes Ambulatorios KW - Morbilidad KW - Mortalidad KW - Hospitalización KW - Cardiotónicos KW - Estudios multicéntricos como asunto KW - Estudios prospectivos KW - Ensayos clínicos controlados como asunto KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Cardiovascular Diseases::Heart Diseases::Heart Failure KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation::Quality of Health Care::Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms::Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)::Outcome Assessment (Health Care)::Treatment Outcome KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Therapeutics::Drug Therapy::Drug Administration Schedule KW - Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Patients::Outpatients KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Data Collection::Vital Statistics::Morbidity KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Data Collection::Vital Statistics::Mortality KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Therapeutics::Patient Care::Hospitalization KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Chemical Actions and Uses::Pharmacologic Actions::Therapeutic Uses::Cardiovascular Agents::Cardiotonic Agents KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Evaluation Studies as Topic::Clinical Trials as Topic::Multicenter Studies as Topic KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Epidemiologic Methods::Epidemiologic Study Characteristics as Topic::Epidemiologic Studies::Cohort Studies::Longitudinal... KW - Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Evaluation Studies as Topic::Clinical Trials as Topic::Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic::Randomized Controlled Trials as... TI - Rationale and design of a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled multicenter trial to study efficacy, security, and long term effects of intermittent repeated levosimendan administration in patients with advanced heart failure: LAICA study. TY - research article ER -