Cuffe, M S Rationale and design of the OPTIME CHF trial: outcomes of a prospective trial of intravenous milrinone for exacerbations of chronic heart failure. [electronic resource] - American heart journal Jan 2000 - 15-22 p. digital Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 0002-8703 Standard No.: 10.1016/s0002-8703(00)90303-x doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AdolescentCost-Benefit AnalysisFemaleHeart Failure--drug therapyHospital MortalityHumansInjections, IntravenousLength of StayMaleMilrinone--administration & dosagePhosphodiesterase Inhibitors--administration & dosageProspective StudiesQuality of LifeSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeUnited States--epidemiology