Acute and subacute effects of nicorandil and isosorbide dinitrate on vessel wall properties of large arteries and hemodynamics in healthy volunteers.

abstract：:Diuretics, either as monotherapy or in combination with other drugs in the management of hypertension, have retarded the development of left ventricular hypertrophy and congestive heart failure in many patients. Diuretics also remain one of the most effective therapies in the treatment of congestive heart failure, whe...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Moser M

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to define the role of beta-adrenergic blockade and direct membrane effects in the ability of dl-propranolol to alter ventricular repolarization and refractoriness in the intact heart. The effective refractory period (ERP) and the local Q-T interval were measured at an epicardial site in t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Euler DE,Scanlon PJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During acute myocardial ischemia, passage of potassium ions across the sarcolemma to the extracellular space is a well-established phenomenon. A recent hypothesis is that the ATP-dependent potassium channel plays a role in contributing to the potassium loss. As the potassium loss starts while the overall level of ATP ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Opie LH

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Protein kinase C alpha (gene: PRKCA) is a key regulator of cardiac contractility. Two genetic variants have recently been discovered to regulate PRKCA expression in failing human heart tissue (rs9909004 [T → C] and rs9303504 [C → G]). The association of those variants with clinical outcomes in patients with hea...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Luzum JA,Ting C,Peterson EL,Gui H,Shugg T,Williams LK,Li L,Sadee W,Wang D,Lanfear DE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies have demonstrated a gap between guidelines for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and their implementation in clinical practice. AIM:The PEGASE education program has been devised with an aim to improve the management of patients at high risk of CVD. METHODS:In a multicentre study c...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Bruckert E,Giral P,Paillard F,Ferrières J,Schlienger JL,Renucci JF,Abdennbi K,Durack I,Chadarevian R,PEGASE group.

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ranolazine, an inhibitor of the late current of the cardiac action potential (late I(Na)), is a well established clinical treatment for chronic angina. The late INa in cardiac myocytes also plays an important role in the pathophysiology of acute myocardial ischemia and reperfusion, and thus is a potential therapeutic ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Hale SL,Kloner RA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The need for novel approaches to cardiovascular drug development served as the impetus to convene an open meeting of experts from the pharmaceutical industry and academia to assess the challenges and develop solutions for drug discovery in cardiovascular disease. METHODS:The Novel Cardiovascular Therapeutics S...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Povsic TJ,Scott R,Mahaffey KW,Blaustein R,Edelberg JM,Lefkowitz MP,Solomon SD,Fox JC,Healy KE,Khakoo AY,Losordo DW,Malik FI,Monia BP,Montgomery RL,Riesmeyer J,Schwartz GG,Zelenkofske SL,Wu JC,Wasserman SM,Roe MT

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel insights provided by the molecular genetic applied to the study of cardiac arrhythmias have just started to scratch the surface of the complex relationships between the genetic abnormalities of ion channel structure and the susceptibility to life threatening ventricular arrhythmias. These crucial pieces of i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Priori SG,Napolitano C

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis tested was that enhanced entry of calcium into cardiac cells would increase the susceptibility to ventricular fibrillation as measured by the ventricular fibrillation threshold (VFT) of the isolated perfused rat heart. Bay-K-8644 was used as a calcium-channel agonist. There was a biphasic effect with a ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Worthington MG,Opie LH

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical guidelines recommend peri-cardioversion anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the safety and efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in patients with AF undergoing cardiovers...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Gupta S,Um KJ,Pandey A,McIntyre WF,Ivanova M,Allahverdi Y,Agahi P,Pandya F,Lopez A,Sachdeva A,Whitlock RP,Belley-Cote EP

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood pressure is controlled by many factors, and thus hypertension is a multifactorial disorder. This etiologic diversity is also reflected in the broad spectrum of different pharmacologic agents known to lower blood pressure. Most carefully controlled studies employing a single antihypertensive drug in unselected, u...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Weinberger MH

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The benefits of statin treatment initiated in advanced age are largely unknown; however, good adherence to treatment is essential for beneficial effects to be achieved also when treating older people. This study characterizes older statin initiators, including their cardiovascular risk profiles and morbidity, a...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Upmeier E,Korhonen MJ,Rikala M,Helin-Salmivaara A,Huupponen R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilazapril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, and mibefradil, a selective T-type voltage-operated calcium channel blocker, have been shown to prevent neointima formation after vascular injury. The goal of the present study was to evaluate the mechanism of action of both drugs. For this purpose, the influence...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Schmitt R,Clozel JP,Iberg N,Bühler FR

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early reperfusion represents the key strategy in ST elevation myocardial infarction. However, reperfusion may induce myocardial damage due to the reperfusion myocardial injury, compromising the full potential of reperfusion therapy and accounting for unfavourable results in high risk patients. Adenosine seems to atten...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Kassimis G,Davlouros P,Patel N,De Maria G,Kallistratos MS,Kharbanda RK,Manolis AJ,Alexopoulos D,Banning AP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance arteries depolarize and constrict to elevations in intravascular pressure. However, many of the molecular aspects of this phenomenon are not known. We present evidence that large conductance calcium-dependent potassium (KCa) channels, which are activated by intracellular calcium and membrane depolarization,...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Nelson MT,Brayden JE

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is associated with a high incidence of complications as well as a considerable hospitalization rate and economic burden. Preliminary evidence suggests that remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) is a promising non-invasive intervention that may effectively and saf...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Zheng Y,Reinhardt JD,Li J,Hu D,Lin S,Wang L,Dai R,Fan Z,Ding R,Chen L,Yuan L,Xu Z,Cheng Y,Yan C,Zhang X,Wang L,Zhang X,Teng M,Yu Q,Yin A,Lu X,i-RIC Trial Collaboration Group.

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Several beta blocking drugs (BB) reduce mortality in systolic heart failure (LVSD). We have compared the initial response to introduction of carvedilol and bisoprolol during the standard dose titration protocols for each drug. METHODS:Approximately 31 unselected patients with stable LVSD were randomised t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Hamaad A,Lip GY,Nicholls D,MacFadyen RJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study tested if the protective anti-remodeling effect of GLP-1 agonist Exendin-4 after an acute myocardial infarction (MI) in rats involves inhibition of the Wnt1/β-catenin signaling pathway. METHODS:Rats were divided into sham, sham + Exendin-4 (10 μg/day, i.p), MI, and MI + Exendin-4. MI was introduced ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Eid RA,Khalil MA,Alkhateeb MA,Eleawa SM,Zaki MSA,El-Kott AF,Al-Shraim M,El-Sayed F,Eldeen MA,Bin-Meferij MM,Awaji KME,Shatoor AS

更新日期：2020-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We used Folts' model of critical coronary artery stenosis with endothelial damage, which measures platelet-rich thrombus accumulation from cyclic flow reductions (CFRs). This paper reports results applied to trimetazidine, a member of the piperazine group. Trimetazidine at a dose of 1 mg/kg completely abolished CFRs c...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Belcher PR,Drake-Holland AJ,Hynd JW,Noble MI

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of trimetazidine on late potentials in patients with acute myocardial infarction. A total of 60 patients (52 males, mean age 55 +/- 2 years, and 8 females, mean age 54 +/- 1.8 years) with the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction were included in this study. The ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Ozdemir R,Tuncer C,Aladag M,Güven A,Sezgin AT,Pekdemir H,Korkmaz ME,Müderrisoglu H

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reducing elevated levels of low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) significantly reduces the incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) events and mortality in hypercholesterolemic patients. CHD risk reduction is proportional to LDL-C reduction. Despite this knowledge, many physicians are not applying existing tre...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： McKenney JM

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiovascular effects and safety of transdermal nicotine patches were assessed in 50 healthy smokers using repeated 48 hour ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring as a part of a smoking cessation program. Following baseline measurements, subjects were randomized to active (n = 25) or placebo (n = 25) treatmen...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Khoury Z,Comans P,Keren A,Lerer T,Gavish A,Tzivoni D

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Surrogate markers represent a significant contribution to early diagnosis, longitudinal prognoses, and outcome prediction in cases of hypertension. They often enable detection of disease and disease potential when the disease is still subclinical and are useful noninvasive tools for designing and evaluatin...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Maisel AS

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a retrospective analysis of the DAVIT II database, we attempted to propose subgroups of post-infarction patients with heart failure, who might benefit or not benefit from antiischemic medical intervention. In DAVIT II, patients were randomized in a double-blind fashion to either verapamil 360 mg/day or placeb...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Jespersen CM

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate cordiodepressive risks of antiarrhythmic treatment with diprafenone, we monitored, in addition to conventional hemodynamic parameters, end-systolic pressure-volume relations to assess potential negative inotropic effects. Thirteen patients underwent hemodynamic analysis with and without the influence of di...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Thormann J,Kramer W,Kremer P,Schlepper M

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compares the electrophysiologic effects of amlodipine and diltiazem in patients with coronary artery disease concomitantly treated with background beta-blocking therapy. Thirty patients were included in an open-label parallel study in two phases. During phase 1, patients were screened and placed on maintena...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Santarelli P,Biscione F,Natale A,Manzoli A,Lanza GA

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality of life in heart failure patients is receiving increased attention as a reflection of a treatment's potential secondary benefit of general well-being and daily functioning. The Metoprolol in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (MDC) trial was conducted as a large, multicenter trial to establish the effects of metoprolol on...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Wiklund I,Waagstein F,Swedberg K,Hjalmarsson A

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor therapy has been associated with a substantial (> or = 20%) reduction in the risk of major ischemic events in two recent clinical trials with long-term follow-up: Studies of Left Ventricular Dysfunction (SOLVD) and the Survival and Ventricular Enlargement (SAVE) study. Par...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Young JB

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to compare and clarify the effects of various antiarrhythmic drugs when given as monotherapy, we reevaluated our previous data on antiarrhythmic drugs and recalculated antiarrhythmic plasma concentrations of drugs for several canine arrhythmia models. We used three spontaneously occurring arrhythmias: a) digi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Hashimoto K,Haruno A,Matsuzaki T,Sugiyama A,Akiyama K

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Torsades de pointes (TdP) is a life-threatening ventricular tachycardia that occurs in the setting of a prolonged QT interval and is most frequently related to administration of antiarrhythmic drugs. Patients with organic heart disease, with low serum electrolyte levels, with a previous episode of TdP and with bradyca...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Keren A,Tzivoni D

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00