to assess their comparative effects on hemodynamics and myocardial energetics , we administered nitroprusside ( 1.5 +/- 0.6 microgram/kg-min ) , dobutamine ( 10 +/- 3 micrograms/kg-min ) , and milrinone ( 67 +/- 13 micrograms/kg-min ) sequentially to 10 patients with severe ( nyha class iii or iv ) congestive heart failure .
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