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This chapter discusses the use of inotropic agents in treating acute decompensated heart failure, particularly in children, highlighting their mechanisms of action and clinical evidence. While inotropes like dobutamine and milrinone can improve cardiac output, their long-term efficacy and safety are questionable, with studies showing no significant improvements in mortality or clinical outcomes. Recommendations suggest using inotropic support primarily as a temporary measure or bridge to more definitive the

Author
SAMANTA GIL
Language
EN