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Positive inotropic effect of abrupt increase in aortic pressure

Posted by: Johnson Francis on: 25 Aug, 2009

Positive inotropic effect following an abrupt increase in aortic pressure, which occurs in 1 to 2 minutes is called: a. Starlings law b. Anrep effect c. Brody’s effect d. Coanda effect Answer: b Positive inotropic effect following an abrupt increase in aortic pressure, which occurs in 1 to 2 minutes is called Anrep effect. It [...]