title: [Inotropic drugs in treatment of heart failure--advantages and adverse reactions].
abstract: Mechanism of action, hemodynamic effects, efficacy of both shortterm and chronic administration of available inotropic drugs are discussed. An emphasis is on the possible mechanism of detrimental sequelae of the chronic inotropic stimulation of the failing heart.
authors.affiliation: Katedry i Kliniki Kardiologii AM, Wrocławiu.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Witkowska
mesh_terms: D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D002316:Cardiotonic Agents
vernacular_title: Leki inotropowe dodatnie w leczeniu niewydolności krazenia--zamierzone i niepozadane nastepstwa ich działania.