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What are the 5 groups of positive inotropic agents? |
1. Cardioglycosides 2. Beta1-adrenergic agonists 3. Phosphodiesterase III inhibitors 4. Calcium sensitizers 5. New inotropic drugs |
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What are the cardioglycosides also called? |
Digitalis or digitalis glycosides |
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What are the main cardioglycosides? |
- Digoxin (clinically used) - Digitoxin - Oubain |
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What are the main Beta1-adrenergic agonists? |
- Dobutamine - Dopamine - Ibopamine |
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What are the phosphodiesterase III inhibitors? |
- Amrinone - Milrinone |
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What is the calcium sensitizer? |
Levosimendan |
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What is the new inotropic drug? |
Omecamtiv mecarbil |
