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Descriptor English: Myocardial Contraction
Descriptor Spanish: Contracción Miocárdica
Descriptor contracción miocárdica
Entry term(s) contractilidad cardíaca
inotropismo cardíaco
Scope note: Actividad contráctil del MIOCARDIO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Contração Miocárdica
Descriptor French: Contraction myocardique
Entry term(s): Contractilité cardiaque
Contractilité myocardique
Contraction cardiaque
Contraction du myocarde
Inotropisme cardiaque
Tree number(s): G09.330.580
G11.427.494.570
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009200
Scope note: Contractile activity of the MYOCARDIUM.
Annotation: inotropic action of drugs = MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION /drug eff (IM) + drug with /pharmacol (IM) + STIMULATION, CHEMICAL (NIM) for positive inotropic action & DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL (NIM) for negative but note that INOTROPIC AGENTS, POSITIVE CARDIAC see CARDIOTONIC AGENTS is available; for chronotropic action see note on HEART RATE; relaxation of cardiac muscle: DIASTOLE, do not add MUSCLE RELAXATION
Allowable Qualifiers: DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
GE génétique
IM immunologie
PH physiologie
RE effets des radiations
Related: Cardiotoniques MeSH
Sidération myocardique MeSH
DeCS ID: 9392
Unique ID: D009200
NLM Classification: WG 280
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Date Established: 1975/09/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2016/06/23
Contraction myocardique - Preferred
Concept UI M0014335
Preferred term Contraction myocardique
Entry term(s) Contraction cardiaque
Contraction du myocarde
Inotropisme cardiaque - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0448186
Preferred term Inotropisme cardiaque
Contractilité cardiaque - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0448187
Preferred term Contractilité cardiaque
Entry term(s) Contractilité myocardique



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