• An inotrope or inotropic is a drug or any substance that alters the force or energy of muscular contractions. Negatively inotropic agents weaken the force...
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  • Chronotrope (positive or negative) Decongestant Diuretic or Antidiuretic Inotrope (positive or negative) This type of categorisation of drugs is from a medical...
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  • bradyarrhythmias, and may aggravate left ventricular failure. Bathmotropic Inotrope Catecholamines ""AV node; the magnitude of the delay" - Google Search"...
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    After transplant, 57.7% of the inotrope group had kidney failure versus 16.6% in the LVAD group; 31.6% of the inotrope group had right heart failure versus...
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    pressure, particularly orthostatic hypotension as it is a potent positive inotrope (improving cardiac contraction).[medical citation needed] Heptaminol is...
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    Acardi, it is available for human use in Japan. Pimobendan is a positive inotrope (increases myocardial contractility). It sensitizes and increases the binding...
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    muscle increasing heart muscle contractility and efficiency (positive inotrope) increasing heart rate (positive chronotropic) increasing blood pressure...
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    manage conditions associated with abnormal vascular tone. Addison's disease Inotrope Hypertension Nitric oxide Pheochromocytoma Shock Vasodilation Postural...
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    phenacetin has a depressant action on the heart, where it acts as a negative inotrope. It is an antipyretic, acting on the brain to decrease the temperature...
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    desensitization of adrenergic receptors, and altering intracellular calcium levels. Inotropes are also thought to be associated with worse prognosis. Cardiac myocytes...
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    PMID 7507589. S2CID 23528004. Cooper BE (2008). "Review and update on inotropes and vasopressors". AACN Advanced Critical Care. 19 (1): 5–13, quiz 14–5...
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  • imbriferous in- sinew Greek ἴς, ἰνός (ís, inós), ἰνίον (iníon) inion, inotrope, inotropic in- (1), il-, im- in, on Latin in illuminate, import, incur...
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    provide additional benefit. Calcium, given as calcium chloride, works as an inotrope and vasopressor. Calcium is used in specific circumstances such as electrolyte...
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    than 70%, blood may be given to reach a hemoglobin of 10 g/dL and then inotropes are added until the ScvO2 is optimized. In those with acute respiratory...
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    1159/000157650. PMID 4380206. von Limbourg P, Just H, Lang KF (1973). "Positive inotrope Wirkung von Etilefrinhydrochlorid (EffortilR)". Kardiol. 586: 1. Tarnow...
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    which may further decrease the rate. If this is ineffective, intravenous inotrope infusion (dopamine, epinephrine) or transcutaneous pacing should be used...
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  • lusitrope is an agent that affects diastolic relaxation. Many positive inotropes affect preload and afterload. Most Adrenergic agonists Atropine Dopamine...
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    particularly in intensive care units. Inotropes that increase the force of contraction are "positive" inotropes, and include sympathetic agents such as...
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  • is performed with cardioactive inotropic agents (positive or negative inotropes) being present in the blood stream and affecting the rate of contraction...
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    breathing taking highest priority when present. This can involve the use of inotropes, or medications that make the heart contract with greater force, as well...
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    Garascia A, et al. (October 2021). "Long-term administration of intravenous inotropes in advanced heart failure". ESC Heart Failure. 8 (5): 4322–4327. doi:10...
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    lanata. It is used to increase cardiac contractility (it is a positive inotrope) and as an antiarrhythmic agent to control the heart rate, particularly...
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    hdl:10871/13808. PMID 22419303. Senz, A; Nunnink, L (Oct 2009). "Review article: inotrope and vasopressor use in the emergency department". Emergency Medicine Australasia...
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    presents within an hour of ingestion and using intravenous vasopressors or inotropes to control blood pressure if necessary. Intravenous methylthioninium chloride...
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    SI, Gowda HM, Eisenhut M (May 2016). "Should dopamine be the first line inotrope in the treatment of neonatal hypotension? Review of the evidence". World...
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    use of adrenaline infusion in place of the widely accepted treatment of inotropes for preterm infants with clinical cardiovascular compromise. Although...
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    including lavage. A wide array of drugs including but not limited to: inotropes such as Norepinephrine, sedatives such as Propofol, analgesics such as...
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  • hypovolemia, treatment of the conditions is by giving it fluid and using inotropes in case of shock. [citation needed] Magder, Sheldon; Malhotra, Atul; Hibbert...
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  • which has a shorter half-life in the body, and whose toxicity is therefore more easily managed. Digoxin is used as an antiarrhythmic agent and inotrope....
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    Preload agents Vasoconstrictors Anticholinergic agents Negative cardiac inotropes Central agents Mechanical device Discontinuation of medications known...
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