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Descriptor English:   Cardiotonic Agents 
Descriptor Spanish:   Agentes Cardiotónicos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cardiotônicos 
Synonyms English:   Cardioprotective Agents
Cardiac Stimulants
Inotropic Agents, Positive Cardiac
Myocardial Stimulants  
Tree Number:   D27.505.954.411.222
D27.720.799.080
Definition English:   Agents that have a strengthening effect on the heart or that can increase cardiac output. They may be CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; or other drugs. They are used after MYOCARDIAL INFARCT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; in SHOCK; or in congestive heart failure (HEART FAILURE). 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with CARDIOTOXINS
History Note English:   80 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
administration & dosage adverse effects
agonists antagonists & inhibitors
analysis blood
cerebrospinal fluid chemistry
classification chemical synthesis
contraindications diagnostic use
economics history
immunology isolation & purification
metabolism pharmacology
pharmacokinetics poisoning
radiation effects supply & distribution
standards toxicity
therapeutic use urine
Record Number:   2357 
Unique Identifier:   D002316 

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