Sharon Ann Hunt, M.D., F.A.C.C.; Adolph M. Hutter, Jr., M.D., M.A.C.C. When patients present with possible HF, initial evaluation requires a complete history and ...

PARIS — Early implantation of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in patients with decompensated heart failure (HF) and low output provided more effective treatment than inotropic agents in a small ...

BANNOCKBURN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced heart failure patients who receive home infusion of inotropic therapy benefit from improved quality of life, according to Option Care research presented at ...

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"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

BANNOCKBURN, Ill., May 16, 2018 – Survival may improve when advanced heart failure patients receiving home infusion of inotropic therapy are also receiving guideline-directed care, suggest results of ...

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Cardiogenic shock is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Although inotropic support is a mainstay of medical therapy for cardiogenic shock, little evidence exists to guide the ...

The preterm newborn is at high risk of developing cardiovascular compromise during the first day of life and this is associated with increased risk of brain injury. Standard treatments are volume ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Changes in contractility and the levels of adenosine 3 ′:5 ′-cyclic monophosphoric acid (cAMP) were assessed in isolated cat cardiac muscle in ...

Because glucagon in animals has positive inotropic and chronotropic effects in the presence of beta-adrenergic blockade, catecholamine depletion or full digitalization, its cardiovascular effects in ...

Extremely preterm infants with low brain and upper body blood flow, as measured by SVC flow, in the first day are at increased risk of late peri/intraventricular hemorrhage (1,2), mortality, and ...