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==Overview==
==Overview==
Negative inotropy refers to a reduction in the contractile force of the heart.
Negative inotropy refers to a reduction in the contractile force of the heart. A negative inotrope is a drug that reduces the contractility of the heart.

Latest revision as of 01:36, 24 April 2013

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Negative inotropy refers to a reduction in the contractile force of the heart. A negative inotrope is a drug that reduces the contractility of the heart.