A beta-1 agonist catecholamine that has cardiac stimulant action without evoking vasoconstriction or tachycardia. It is proposed as a cardiotonic after myocardial infarction or open heart surgery.
Indicated when parenteral therapy is necessary for inotropic support in the short-term treatment of patients with cardiac decompensation due to depressed contractility resulting either from organic heart disease or from cardiac surgical procedures.
Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, United States
Angouleme Hospital, Angoulême, France
CH de Vendée, La Roche-sur-Yon, France
CH de Cannes, Cannes, France
Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
La Paz University Hospital, Department of Neonatology, Madrid, Spain
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Szeged, Csongrád, Hungary
University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Military Hopital of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
British Heart Foundation Centre of Excellence, The Rayne Institute, KCL, at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States
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