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CONTRACTILIDAD CARDIACA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Muscles and Tendons
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inotrope
1, record 1, English, inotrope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent which increases or decreases the force or energy of muscular contractions. 2, record 1, English, - inotrope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inotropes are frequently used to maintain adequate blood pressure in critically ill patients. Inotropes ... alter stretch of cardiac and arteriole muscle fibres. 3, record 1, English, - inotrope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
negative inotrope, positive inotrope 4, record 1, English, - inotrope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Muscles et tendons
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inotrope
1, record 1, French, inotrope
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent affectant la puissance de la contraction musculaire, en particulier un médicament qui affecte la puissance de la contraction cardiaque. 2, record 1, French, - inotrope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
inotrope négatif, inotrope positif 3, record 1, French, - inotrope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Músculos y tendones
- Corazón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inotrópico
1, record 1, Spanish, inotr%C3%B3pico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- inotropo 2, record 1, Spanish, inotropo
correct, masculine noun
- inótropo 1, record 1, Spanish, in%C3%B3tropo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fármaco [o sustancia] que aumenta la contractilidad [muscular, específicamente la cardíaca], sin aumentar el consumo de oxígeno miocárdico y la incidencia de arritmias. 1, record 1, Spanish, - inotr%C3%B3pico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Inótropo negativo, positivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - inotr%C3%B3pico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cardiac contractility
1, record 2, English, cardiac%20contractility
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contractilité cardiaque
1, record 2, French, contractilit%C3%A9%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contractilidad cardiaca
1, record 2, Spanish, contractilidad%20cardiaca
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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