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• Cardiac function curve
  [[Image:cardiacfunctioncurve.png|thumb|Single cardiac function curve.]] ...tween [[central venous pressure|right atrial pressure]] ([[x-axis]]) and [[cardiac output]] ([[y-axis]]).
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• Cardiac muscle
  Name = cardiac muscle | ..., with both differing significantly from smooth muscle cells. In addition, cardiac muscle cells, like skeletal muscle cells, are multinuclear whereas smooth m
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• Cardiac nerve
  The '''cardiac nerves''' are autonomic nerves which supply the heart. They include: * [[Superior cardiac nerve]]
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• Halothane
  ...iac failure. Halothane was also contraindicated in patients susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias, or in situations related to high catecholamine levels such as
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• Quinine
  ...tored when quinine is given by injection. The patient should ideally be in cardiac monitoring when the first quinine injection is given (these precautions are ...t is only commercially available in Japan. Blood glucose, electrolyte and cardiac monitoring are not necessary when quinine is given by mouth.
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• Bupivacaine
  ...ffects include [[hypotension]], [[bradycardia]], [[arrhythmia]]s, and/or [[cardiac arrest]] – some of which may be due to [[Hypoxia (medical)|hypoxemia]] se ...pid emulsion to resuscitate a patient after a presumed bupivacaine-related cardiac arrest. Anesthesiology 2006;105:217-8. PMID 16810015</ref><ref name="Litz20
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• Lidocaine
  ..., a routine prophylactic administration is no longer recommended for acute cardiac infarction; the overall benefit of this measure is not convincing. ...ffects include [[hypotension]], [[bradycardia]], [[arrhythmia]]s, and/or [[cardiac arrest]] – some of which may be due to [[Hypoxia (medical)|hypoxemia]] se
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• Dexamethasone
  Dexamethasone is used in transvenous screw-in cardiac pacing leads to minimize the inflammatory response of the myocardium. The s
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• Calcium gluconate
  ...excitability of cardiomyocytes thus lowering the likelihood of developing cardiac arrhythmias. Rapid intravenous injections of calcium gluconate may cause vasodilation, cardiac arrhythmias, decreased blood pressure, and bradycardia. Intramuscular injec
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• Carbamazepine
  Less common side effects include cardiac arrhythmias, blurry or double [[Visual perception|vision]] and/or the tempo
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• Praziquantel
  ...as a whole: Lower back pain, myalgia, arthralgia, fever, sweating, various cardiac [[arrhythmias]], and [[hypotension]].
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• Doxycycline
  ...xycycline attenuates isoproterenol- and transverse aortic banding- induced cardiac hypertrophy in mice |journal=J Pharmacol Exp Ther |year=2007 |pmid=18089841
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• Erythromycin
  ...SS, Hall K, Stein CM. Oral Erythromycin and the Risk of Sudden Death from Cardiac Causes. [[N Engl J Med]] 2004;351:1089-96.</ref> Hence, erythromycin should
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• Dapsone
  ** [[Cardiac disease]]
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• Fluconazole
  * Are in concomitant use of [[cisapride]], due to risk of serious [[cardiac arrhythmia]]s (relative contraindication) ...associated with [[QT interval]] prolongation, which may lead to serious [[cardiac arrhythmia]]s. Thus, it is used with caution in patients with risk factors
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• Amphotericin B
  ...[[arrhythmias]] (including [[ventricular fibrillation]]), and even frank [[cardiac failure]] have been reported. Skin reactions, including serious forms, are
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• Ribavirin
  ...ffect]] of ribavirin is [[hemolytic anemia]], which may worsen preexisting cardiac disease. The mechanism for this effect is unknown. It is dose-dependent and
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• Atropine
  ...heart rate), [[asystole]] and [[pulseless electrical activity]] (PEA) in [[cardiac arrest]]. This works because the main action of the [[vagus nerve]] of the
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• Ketamine
  ...t rate and blood pressure. Because ketamine tends to increase or maintain cardiac output, it is sometimes used in anesthesia for emergency surgery when the p
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• Sodium thiopental
  ...[[pulmonary oedema]] in rats. This pulmonary oedema was not mediated by [[cardiac failure]] or by [[pulmonary hypertension]] but was due to increased pulmona
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• Metformin
  ...ef>{{vcite journal |author=Khurana R, Malik IS |title=Metformin: safety in cardiac patients |journal=Heart |volume=96 |issue=2 |pages=99–102 |year=2010 |pmi
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• Aspirin
  ...heart attack to reduce the risk of another heart attack or of the death of cardiac tissue.<ref name="anticoag">{{Cite journal|last = Julian|first = D G|coauth ...undation of Australia (RF/RHD guideline development working group) and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand |year=2006 |format=PDF |publisher=Nati
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• Amlodipine
  ...ce reducing [[blood pressure]]; in angina it increases blood flow to the [[Cardiac muscle|heart muscle]]. ...ic stenosis]]: amlodipine causes vasodilation, which can result in reduced cardiac output in patients with severe [[aortic stenosis]].
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• Hydralazine
  ...eptor reflex]]). The sympathetic stimulation may increase heart rate and [[cardiac output]], and may cause [[angina pectoris]] or [[myocardial infarction]].<r
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• Hydrochlorothiazide
  ...e volume of the [[blood]], decreasing blood return to the heart and thus [[cardiac output]] and, by other mechanisms, is believed to lower [[peripheral vascul
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• Sodium nitroprusside
  ...ination of effects can act to increase cardiac output. In situations where cardiac output is normal, the effect is to reduce [[blood pressure]].
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• Digoxin
  ...ʒɒksɨn}}<ref>OED</ref>), also known as '''digitalis''', is a purified [[cardiac glycoside]] extracted from the [[foxglove]] plant, ''[[Digitalis lanata]].' ...is effect causes an increase in the length of Phase 4 and Phase 0 of the [[cardiac action potential]], which when combined with the effects of digoxin on the
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• Dopamine
  ...ents with [[shock (circulatory)|shock]] or [[heart failure]] to increase [[cardiac output]] and [[blood pressure]].<ref name=pharmnemonics /> Dopamine begins {{Cardiac stimulants excluding cardiac glycosides}}
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• Timolol
  The most serious possible side effects include cardiac [[arrhythmia]]s and severe [[bronchospasm]]s. Timolol can also lead to [[Sy
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• Alcuronium chloride
  ...S | title = Mechanisms of steric and cooperative actions of alcuronium on cardiac muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. | journal = Mol Pharmacol | volume = 45
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• Sodium stibogluconate
  ...g]] per day given by slow intravenous infusion (at least five minutes with cardiac monitoring). The injection should be stopped if there is [[cough]]ing or c ...than twice the upper limit of normal, whereupon treatment can be resumed. Cardiac conduction disturbances are less common, but [[electrocardiograph|ECG]] mon
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• Azathioprine
  ...ercaptopurine as an experimental immunosuppressant for kidney transplants cardiac transplantation. When azathioprine was discovered, he then introduced it as
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• Potassium chloride
  ...[[paresthesia]], [[Heart|cardiac]] conduction blocks, [[fibrillation]], [[Cardiac arrhythmia|arrhythmias]], and [[Sclerosis (medicine)|sclerosis]].<ref>[http ...are its severe effects on the cardiac [[muscle]]s; high doses can cause [[cardiac arrest]] and rapid [[death]], ergo its aforementioned use as the third and
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• Ibuprofen
  ...failure]], [[cyanosis]], [[Hypoventilation|respiratory depression]], and [[cardiac arrest]] have been reported.<ref name="medtox1986-vale">{{Cite journal| aut
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• Epinephrine
  ===Cardiac arrest=== ...stance via α₁ receptor-dependent [[vasoconstriction]] and to increase [[cardiac output]] via its binding to β₁ receptors.
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• Magnesium sulfate
  ...te is the first-line antiarrhythmic agent for [[torsades de pointes]] in [[cardiac arrest]] under the 2005 ECC guidelines and for managing [[quinidine]]-induc
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• Zidovudine
  ...itory effects of AZT, accounting for its toxic effects on [[cardiac muscle|cardiac]] and [[skeletal muscle]]s, causing [[myositis]].<!--
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• Morphine
  *[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]]
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• Ephedrine
  *Cardiovascular: [[tachycardia]], cardiac [[arrhythmia]]s, [[angina pectoris]], [[vasoconstriction]] with [[hypertens ...sp;mg/L.<ref>Schier JG, Traub SJ, Hoffman RS, Nelson LS. Ephedrine-induced cardiac ischemia: exposure confirmed with a serum level. Clin. Toxicol. 41: 849-853
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• Diazepam
  * Elderly and very ill patients – Possibility that apnea and/or cardiac arrest may occur. Concomitant use of other central nervous system depressan
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• Cicuta
  ...ow]] and [[hypertension|high blood pressure]].<ref name="Costanza"/> Other cardiac effects may include [[ECG]] abnormalities such as widening of the [[PR inte
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• Strophanthus
  ...observed. It is used to produce the drug [[Ouabain]] which was taken as a cardiac stimulant to treat [[heart failure]], and is similar to the drug [[Digoxin]
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• Aconitum
  ...portive. All patients require close monitoring of [[blood pressure]] and [[cardiac rhythm]]. Gastrointestinal decontamination with [[activated charcoal]] can ...practical experience, the sap oozing from eleven picked leaves will cause cardiac symptoms for a couple of hours. In this event, there will be no gastrointes
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• Aconitum anthora
  ...h [[common cold|colds]], [[pneumonia]], [[croup]], heart conditions, and [[cardiac arrest]].
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• Solanum nigrum
  ...eath can result from the ingestion of high doses of plant parts, causing [[cardiac arrhythmia]]s and [[respiratory failure]].
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• Digitalis lanata
  ''Digitalis lanata'' contains a powerful cardiac stimulant that may be used by patients with heart conditions. [[Digoxin]] (
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• Digitalis purpurea
  Due to the presence of the [[cardiac glycoside]] [[digitoxin]], the leaves, flowers and seeds of this plant are ...beat more strongly. However, [[digitoxin]], [[digoxin]] and several other cardiac glycosides, such as [[ouabain]], are known to have steep dose-response curv
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• Melia azedarach
  ...tipation or diarrhea, bloody faeces, stomach pain, pulmonary congestion, [[cardiac arrest]], rigidity, lack of coordination and general weakness. Death may ta
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• Veratrum viride
  ...sweat and vertigo appears. [[Respiration (physiology)|Respiration]] slows, cardiac rhythm and [[blood pressure]] falls, eventually leading to death.
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• Strychnine tree
  ...pes of chronic lead poisoning it is useful. In cases of surgical shock and cardiac failure large doses are given by hypodermic injection. It can also be used
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• Apocynum cannabinum
  ...ns "poisonous to dogs". All parts of the plant are poisonous and can cause cardiac arrest if ingested.
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• Dichapetalum cymosum
  In cattle, acute death by [[cardiac arrest]] is seen following drinking or some kind of exertion. Affected anim
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• List of poisonous plants
  ...e leaves, seeds, and flowers are poisonous, containing [[cardiac glycoside|cardiac]] or other steroid [[glycoside]]s. These cause irregular heartbeat, general ...arts are toxic''''', containing nerioside, oleandroside, [[saponin]]s, and cardiac glycosides, but especially the leaves and woody stems. They cause severe di
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