LP15027-3
EPINEPHrine
Active
Descriptions
The active sympathomimetic hormone from the adrenal medulla in most species. It stimulates both the alpha- and beta- adrenergic systems, causes systemic vasoconstriction and gastrointestinal relaxation, stimulates the heart, and dilates bronchi and cerebral vessels. It is used in asthma and cardiac failure and to delay absorption of local anesthetics. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Epinephrine testing is used to distinguish cases of suspected pheochromocytome from other causes of episodic hypertensive symptoms. Source: Regenstrief Institute
Basic Part Properties
- Part Display Name
- EPINEPHrine
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2000-05-04
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Epineph
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 肾上腺素 Synonyms: E; |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Adrénaline |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Epinefriin |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Epinefrina |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Epinefrina |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Epinefrin |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Эпинефрин Synonyms: Адреналин |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | adrenaline |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Adrénaline |
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