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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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 ...

Reduction in the frequency of hospitalizations, by delaying additional episodes of acute decompensated heart failure; and Weaning patients with severe heart failure who are currently dependent on ...

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 ...