Introduction: neonatal units often use a combination of Dopamine and Dobutamine to treat hypotension in the preterm infant. Hydrocortisone is often used as a third or fourth line agent. Infants who ...

May 19, 2003 — Adding cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) to inotropic medication for patients with decompensated New York Heart Association (NYHA) class IV heart failure requiring inotropic ...

Cardiogenic shock is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Although inotropic support is a mainstay of medical therapy for cardiogenic shock, little evidence exists to guide the ...

Reduction in the frequency of hospitalizations, by delaying additional episodes of acute decompensated heart failure; and Weaning patients with severe heart failure who are currently dependent on ...