Progress on the treatment of children's systolic heart failure by positive inotropic drugs
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2013.05.003
- VernacularTitle:正性肌力药物在收缩性心力衰竭中的临床应用进展
- Author:
Yue YUAN
;
Zhen ZHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Positive inotropic drug;
Systolic heart failure
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2013;20(5):455-458
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Heart failure is a common critical disease in children.Systolic heart failure can be caused by common diseases in children such as congenital heart disease,fulminant myocarditis and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy.Positive inotropic drug is the most common medication for treating systolic heart failure in children.Common inotropic drug includes digitalis,β-receptor agonist,phosphodiesterase inhibitor and calcium sensitizers.This article reviewed the using and progress of positive inotopic drugs.