• The term dromotropic derives from the Greek word δρόμος drómos, meaning "running", a course, a race. A dromotropic agent is one which affects the conduction...
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    or AV nodal abnormalities, because of its negative chronotropic and dromotropic effects. Low blood pressure patients, with systolic blood pressures below...
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  • antiarrhythmics such as Flecainide Isovoacangine Voacristine Bathmotropic Dromotropic Vasoconstrictors The word inotrope is ISV via Neo-Latin, from Greek in-...
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    heart rate (positive chronotropic effect), conduction velocity (positive dromotropic effect), stroke volume (by enhancing contractility – positive inotropic...
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    the capillary bed. Cilnidipine is vasoselective and has a weak direct dromotropic effect, a strong vasodepressor effect, and an arrhythmia-inhibiting effect...
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  • dorsocephalad dromo- running, conduction, course Greek δρόμος (drómos) dromotropic, syndrome duodeno- twelve Latin duodeni duodenal atresia, duodenum dura-...
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    atrial volume Heart rate Cardiac pacemaker Chronotropic (Heart rate) Dromotropic (Conduction velocity) Inotropic (Contractility) Bathmotropic (Excitability)...
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    (positive inotropic), reduced speed of electric conduction (negative dromotropic), increased excitability (positive bathmotropic), and reduced frequency...
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    block, due to its negative chronotropic (affecting the heart rate) and dromotropic (affecting the conductivity) effects on the AV conduction system, unless...
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  • mathematically ` to systole[clarification needed] Inotropic, chronotropic, and dromotropic states Cardiac input (= heart rate * suction volume Can be calculated...
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  • chemical class of catecholamines has positive chronotropic, inotropic and dromotropic effects which lead to increased heart rate, blood pressure and cardiac...
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  • hypoxia - causes a marked depolarization of the resting membrane potential Dromotropic Inotrope Miriam Webster's Medical Dictionary and Online Medical Dictionary...
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    due to its influence on cardiac pacemakers. It also causes a negative dromotropic effect through the inhibition of AV-nodal conduction. From the 1980s...
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