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A [[Adrenergic beta-agonist|beta-2 agonist]] catecholamine that has cardiac stimulant action without | A [[Adrenergic beta-agonist|beta-2 agonist]] catecholamine that has cardiac stimulant action without evoking [[vasoconstriction]] or [[tachycardia]]; it is proposed as a cardiotonic after [[myocardial infarction]] or open heart surgery, and used as a pharmacological stressor in [[cardiac stress testing]].<noinclude>{{DefMeSH}}</noinclude> | ||
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Dobutamine [r]:
A beta-2 agonist catecholamine that has cardiac stimulant action without evoking vasoconstriction or tachycardia; it is proposed as a cardiotonic after myocardial infarction or open heart surgery, and used as a pharmacological stressor in cardiac stress testing.
This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Dobutamine (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.