AMSTERDAM — Is it twilight for positive inotropic agents for acute heart failure and their daunting risks? Not necessarily, but an investigational drug that increases stroke volume apparently without ...

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ALTHOUGH nucleotides other than those of adenyl origin have been isolated from muscle 1, physiologists, when considering the events associated with the contraction-relaxation cycle, have assigned a ...

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 ...

French centers tested the calcium-sensitizing inotrope levosimendan in patients with severe but potentially reversible cardiogenic shock recently put on VA-ECMO. Early levosimendan did not facilitate ...

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 ...

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