Multiorgan Drug Action of Levosimendan in Critical Illnesses

Table 2

Details of the use of levosimendan in critical illnesses.

Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF)	Is recommended/is indicated
ADHF complicating acute myocardial infarction
Acute coronary syndrome.
Septic shock	May be considered
Cardiogenic shock
Pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular dysfunction
Heart surgery
Weaning from ventilator	Need more research
Sepsis-induced diaphragm dysfunction
Weaning from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Cardiorenal syndrome
Liver surgery
Subarachnoid hemorrhage