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Inotropic Agents
class of agents treats CHF
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01/05/2005
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Inotropic Agents
 Definition
Affecting the contraction of muscle, especially heart muscle: an inotropic drug
M/A: This class of agents are generally indicated for treatment of congestive heart failure (CHF);
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