Electrophysiologic effects of amlodipine vs. diltiazem in patients with coronary artery disease and beta-blocking therapy.

abstract：:We compared the time-course of the hemodynamic effect of isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN), 5 mg, in the form of sublingual tablet and oral spray, in 15 patients with isolated chronic pulmonary congestion (pulmonary arterial end-diastolic pressure of 15 mmHg or more in the presence of normal or only slightly reduced cardiac...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Marchionni N,De Bari M,Ferrucci L,Moschi G,Schneeweiss A

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+ channel antagonists are agents that interact with the voltage-dependent Ca2+ channel in a highly specific way. The prototype agents of cardiovascular importance are verapamil, nifedipine, and diltiazem, in historical order of appearance. These agents all have different molecular structures and bind separately wit...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Opie LH

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To further evaluate the significance of p38 MAPK as trigger or mediator in ischaemic preconditioning, anisomycin and SB 203580 were used to manipulate its activation status. Special attention was given to the concentration of the drugs and protocols used. The isolated perfused rat heart, subjected to either 25 min glo...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Lochner A,Genade S,Hattingh S,Marais E,Huisamen B,Moolman JA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether aleglitazar (Ale), a dual PPARα/γ agonist, has additive effects on myocardial protection against ischemia-reperfusion injury. METHODS:Human cardiomyocytes (HCMs), cardiomyocytes from cardiac-specific PPARγ knockout (MCM-PPARγ (CKO) ) or wild type (MCM-WT) mice were incubated with different ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Qian J,Chen H,Birnbaum Y,Nanhwan MK,Bajaj M,Ye Y

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare once-daily administration of 5-10 mg amlodipine with two daily doses of 40 mg sustained-release isosorbide dinitrate in 59 patients with stable angina using a randomized, double-blind, crossover study design. Anginal episodes, nitroglycerin consumption, and possible adverse events we...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Steffensen R,Melchior T,Bech J,Nissen H,Haastrup B,Grande P,Rasmussen V,Hansen JF,Skagen K,Haghfelt T

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The ischemic/bleeding trade-off of continuing dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) beyond 1 year after PCI for patients with high thrombotic risk (HTR) as endorsed by 2018 ESC/EACTS myocardial revascularization guidelines remain unknown. METHODS:Patients undergoing coronary stenting between January 2013 and Decemb...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Wang HY,Dou KF,Wang Y,Yin D,Xu B,Gao RL

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The prevalence and consequences of prediabetic dysglycemia and undiagnosed diabetes is unknown in patients with heart failure (HF) and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and has not been compared to heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). METHODS:We examined the prevalence and outcomes associated...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Kristensen SL,Jhund PS,Lee MMY,Køber L,Solomon SD,Granger CB,Yusuf S,Pfeffer MA,Swedberg K,McMurray JJV,CHARM Investigators and Committees.

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Platelets are essential for primary hemostasis; however, platelet activation also plays an important proinflammatory role. Inflammation promotes the development of cardiac fibrosis and heart failure induced by hypertension. In this study, we aimed to determine whether inhibiting platelet activation using clopid...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Jia LX,Qi GM,Liu O,Li TT,Yang M,Cui W,Zhang WM,Qi YF,Du J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to investigate the cost-effectiveness of low-dose rivaroxaban plus aspirin versus aspirin alone for patients with stable cardiovascular diseases in the Taiwan setting. METHODS:We constructed a Markov model to project the lifetime direct medical costs and quality-adjusted life-years of both the...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Lee MC,Liao CT,Toh HS,Chou CC,Chang WT,Chen ZC,Wu WS,Yu T,Strong C

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The DAVIT-II trial has shown that the verapamil type of calcium antagonist can beneficially be used in post-infarct patients. A recent re-analysis suggests that verapamil may also prevent post-infarct sudden death. There are good theoretical reasons to suppose that calcium antagonists should help prevent ventricular f...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Opie LH

更新日期：1991-08-01 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：:Despite continuous advances in myocardial revascularization procedures and intracoronary devices, patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) still experience worse prognosis and poor quality of life (QoL). Indeed, chronic stable angina (CSA) is a common disease with a large burden on healthcare costs. Traditionally, C...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Guarini G,Huqi A,Morrone D,Marzilli M

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to study the pharmacodynamic interactions and safety of the co-administration of the calcium sensitizer levosimendan and the calcium antagonist felodipine in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and with normal ejection fraction (EF). METHODS:The study was a randomized, double blind, placeb...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Põder P,Eha J,Antila S,Heinpalu M,Planken U,Loogna I,Mesikepp A,Akkila J,Lehtonen L

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. There was a typo in the second sentence of the paragraph under the section Was the Dose of Drugs Fair?; "320 mg twice a day" should read "160mg twice a day". The corrected paragraph is shown below. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Ahn R,Prasad V

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:True positive inotropy of enoximone is hard to prove clinically. It could increase the risk of myocardial ischemia when used in coronary artery disease (CAD). The analysis of the end-systolic pressure-volume relationship (ESPVR) as a load-independent parameter of the contractile left ventricular function (LVF) allows ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Thormann J,Hueting J,Kremer P,Wissemann J,Mitrovic V,Dieterich HA,Schlepper M

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although erythropoietin (EPO) is known to express angiogenic and cardioprotective effects, it also induces hypertension, polycythemia, and platelet activation, which may cause serious adverse effects in patients with cardiovascular diseases. We compared the angiogenic effects of EPO and its nonerythropoietic de...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Yanagawa T,Toba K,Kato K,Suzuki T,Minagawa S,Saigawa T,Ozawa T,Oda M,Takayama T,Hanawa H,Higuchi M,Saito H,Aizawa Y

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nifedipine on left ventricular function were evaluated in 17 patients with coronary artery disease with an ambulatory radionuclide detector (VEST). Hemodynamic data were recorded continuously at rest and during upright bicycle ergometer exercise before and 30 minutes after 10 mg of oral nifedipine admin...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Kambara H,Mohiuddin IH,Tamaki N,Fudo T,Hayashi M,Nohara R,Konishi J,Kawai C

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by vasodilator drug monotherapy is often limited in its effectiveness. Combination therapy may help to improve treatment and to reduce drug toxicity. This study assessed the combination of the endothelin receptor antagonist macitentan and the phosphodiesterase-...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Hoenicka M,Golovchenko S,Englert L,Spaeth M,Shoshiashvili L,Großer C,Hofmann HS,Ried M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of the pharmacokinetic properties of the three prototypical calcium antagonist agents shows that they have in common a very high rate of hepatic first-pass metabolism with, in the case of verapamil and diltiazem, the formation of an active metabolite that affects the dose during chronic therapy. Therefore, th...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Opie LH

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracer techniques have provided new insight in cardiology by allowing noninvasive studies of myocardial perfusion, function, metabolism, and, more recently, ligand-receptor interaction. Positron emission tomography allows accurate quantification and the use of natural substrates labelled with 11C, 13N, or 15O. Myocard...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Rigo P,de Landsheere C,Melon P,Kulbertus H

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Morphine has been used for several decades in cases of acute pulmonary edema (APE) due to the anxiolytic and vasodilatory properties of the drug. The non-specific depression of the central nervous system is probably the most significant factor for the changes in hemodynamics in APE. Retrospective studies have s...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Dominguez-Rodriguez A,Burillo-Putze G,Garcia-Saiz MDM,Aldea-Perona A,Harmand MG,Mirò O,Abreu-Gonzalez P,MIMO investigators.

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in men and women in the USA. Once a patient experiences an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), they are at increased risk for hospital readmission within 30 days and 6 months after discharge and more importantly, they have worse survival. Hospital readmissions lead to po...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Paruchuri V,Gaztanaga J,Rambhujun V,Smith R,Farkouh ME

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesterol plays an essential role in cell membrane synthesis and in cell growth and differentiation. In mammalian cells, cholesterol can be synthesized from acetate precursors or taken up from dietary or exogenous sources. The major catabolic route for disposal of cholesterol involves conversion into excretable bile...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Russell DW

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piperanometozine (OPC-8212) is a new, orally effective inotropic agent. To evaluate the efficacy of this agent on systemic hemodynamics and clinical symptoms in patients with congestive heart failure, a multicenter study was performed. Thirty four patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classes II t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Inoue M,Hori M,Yasuda H,Takishima T,Sugimoto T,Sasayama S,Sakurai T,Nonogi H,Kodama K,Kusukawa R

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The PPAR-alpha agonists (fibrates) are commonly used in the treatment of dyslipidemia. It has been hypothesized that the cardio-protective effects of fibrates are partially due to immunomodulatory effects. However, there is a paucity of data regarding the effect of fibrates on neutrophilic chemokines such as ep...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Price ET,Welder GJ,Zineh I

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding and controlling the consequences of myocardial ischemia requires us to acknowledge that we are dealing with a complex, dynamic, and highly variable process. The severity and progression of ischemic injury is not solely determined by the extent of oxygen deprivation, but by many other factors, including t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Hearse DJ

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical efficacy and safety of ibopamine and diuretic therapy were compared in a multicenter, multinational, parallel, positive-controlled, randomized, double-blind, 12-week study, involving 103 patients with mild CHF (NYHA Class II). Body weight, NYHA functional class, symptom assessment scores, laboratory blood...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

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更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00