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Descriptor
English
:
Myocardial Contraction
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Contracción Miocárdica
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Contração Miocárdica
Synonyms
English
:
Heart Contractility
Inotropism, Cardiac
Tree Number:
G09.330.582.541
G11.427.792.540.570
Definition
English
:
Contractile activity of the
MYOCARDIUM.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
inotropic action of drugs =
MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION
/drug eff (IM) + drug with /pharmacol (IM) + STIMULATION, CHEMICAL (NIM) for positive inotropic action &
DEPRESSION
, CHEMICAL (NIM) for negative but note that INOTROPIC AGENTS, POSITIVE CARDIAC see
CARDIOTONIC AGENTS
is available; for chronotropic action see note on
HEART RATE
;
relaxation
of cardiac muscle:
DIASTOLE
, do not add
MUSCLE RELAXATION
See Related
English
:
Cardiotonic Agents
Myocardial Stunning
History Note
English
:
75
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
drug effects
ethics
genetics
immunology
physiology
radiation effects
Record Number:
9392
Unique Identifier:
D009200
Occurrence in VHL
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