The safety of amiodarone in patients with heart failure.

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Published in J Card Fail on June 01, 2007

Authors

Christian Torp-Pedersen1, Marco Metra, Philip Spark, Mary Ann Lukas, Christine Moullet, Armin Scherhag, Michel Komajda, John G F Cleland, Willem Remme, Andrea Di Lenarda, Karl Swedberg, Philip A Poole-Wilson, COMET Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, Bispebjerg University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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