Which inotrope?

Current Paediatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 6-11

  Grebenik, Catherine R ^a   Sinclair, Michael E ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adrenergic agonists; Cardiac output low; Cardiotonic agents; Paediatrics; Phosphodiesterase inhibitors

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AMRINONE; CALCIUM SALT; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; DOPEXAMINE; ENOXIMONE; GLUCAGON; INOTROPIC AGENT; MILRINONE; NORADRENALIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; THYROID HORMONE;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG TOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INOTROPISM;

EID: 0037319464     PISSN: 09575839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/cupe.2003.0401     Document Type: Conference Paper

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