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Crataegus pinnatifida

Crataegus pinnatifida

Search complete. 11 mentions across 1 episode found for "Crataegus pinnatifida".

Oct 24, 2026

Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:04
And I would add that this is an epidemic disease with no other really outstanding therapeutics outside of two extremes.
Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:14
Lifestyle diet and exercise and emergency medicine being the other extreme.
Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:21
Another standout action is called positively inotropic.
Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:26
This term conventionally describes increasing the contractility of the cardiac muscle.
Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:31
Those in cardiac medicine may respond with alarm.
Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:34
How do you control the dose? Now, Hawthorne has a similar effect with a different direct action, slower and gentler also.
Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:43
Cardiac glycosides used in emergency medicine impact the contractile fibers of the muscle directly and instantly, which is to say they immediately elicit a strong contraction of the heart muscle, which is useful in controlled doses in heart failure.
Heather IrvineNARRATOR
5:59
But it can be dangerous.

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