Role of inotropic drugs in treating congestive cardiac failure
Role of inotropic drugs in treating congestive cardiac failure
This video is approximately 37 minutes long and discusses the role of inotropic drugs in treating congestive heart failure with the help of concept maps/diagrams and animations.This presentation starts with an overview of pathophysiological basis of treating congestive cardiac failure (CCF). Various drugs commonly used to treat CCF are listed to show how inotropic drugs fit in the larger picture. Then, a description of the mode of action, uses and side effects of inotropic agents and their role in CCF is given in greater detail. Finally, a summary is given.
This video is approximately 37 minutes long and discusses the role of inotropic drugs in treating congestive heart failure with the help of concept maps/diagrams and animations.This presentation starts with an overview of pathophysiological basis of treating congestive cardiac failure (CCF). Various drugs commonly used to treat CCF are listed to show how inotropic drugs fit in the larger picture. Then, a description of the mode of action, uses and side effects of inotropic agents and their role in CCF is given in greater detail. Finally, a summary is given.