"Cardiotonic Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Agents that have a strengthening effect on the heart or that can increase cardiac output. They may be CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; or other drugs. They are used after MYOCARDIAL INFARCT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; in SHOCK; or in congestive heart failure (HEART FAILURE).
| Descriptor ID |
D002316
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.411.222 D27.720.799.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Cardiotonic Agents- Cardiotonic Agents
- Cardiac Stimulants
- Inotropic Agents, Positive Cardiac
- Cardiotonic Drugs
- Cardiotonics
- Myocardial Stimulants
- Cardioprotective Agents
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cardiotonic Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021. Crit Care Med. 2021 11 01; 49(11):e1063-e1143.
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Nutrition intervention in heart failure: should consumption of the DASH eating pattern be recommended to improve outcomes? Heart Fail Rev. 2019 Jul; 24(4):565-573.
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Nanoencapsulated Quercetin Improves Cardioprotection during Hypoxia-Reoxygenation Injury through Preservation of Mitochondrial Function. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2019; 2019:7683051.
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Ablation of the calpain-targeted site in cardiac myosin binding protein-C is cardioprotective during ischemia-reperfusion injury. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2019 04; 129:236-246.
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Aminophylline shortage and current recommendations for reversal of vasodilator stress: An ASNC information statement endorsed by SCMR. J Nucl Cardiol. 2019 Jun; 26(3):1007-1014.
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Cardioprotection during Adult and Pediatric Open Heart Surgery. Biomed Res Int. 2015; 2015:712721.
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Some Like it Hot: Cardioprotective Effect of Curcumin in Chronic Kidney Disease : Editorial to: "Cardioprotection by Curcumin Post-Treatment in Rats with Established Chronic Kidney Disease" by S. Hernandez-Resendiz et al. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2015 Apr; 29(2):101-3.
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Cardio-oncology: a special focus issue from Future Oncology. Future Oncol. 2015; 11(14):1993-4.
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Severe chronic kidney disease as a predictor of benefit from aminophylline administration in patients undergoing regadenoson stress myocardial perfusion imaging: A substudy of the ASSUAGE and ASSUAGE-CKD trials. J Nucl Cardiol. 2015 Oct; 22(5):1008-18.
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Cardiac responses to ß-adrenoceptor stimulation is partly dependent on mitochondrial calcium uniporter activity. Br J Pharmacol. 2014 Sep; 171(18):4207-21.