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Ranolazine: safe and effective in a patient with hypertensive cardiomyopathy and multiple episodes of electrical storm

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Among implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator (ICD) recipients, there are patients with recurrent episodes of electrical storm (ES), retractable to the optimal antiarrhythmic drug therapy or invasive ablation procedures.
Panagiotis Margos, Nikolaos Margos, Nadiya Mokadem, Ilias Patsiotis, Athanasios Kranidis   +4 more
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Antiarrhythmic effects of ginsenoside Rg2 on calcium chloride–induced arrhythmias without oral toxicity

Journal of Ginseng Research, 2020
Background: Malignant arrhythmias require drug therapy. However, most of the currently available antiarrhythmic drugs have significant side effects. Ginsenoside Rg2 exhibits excellent cardioprotective effects and appears to be a promising candidate for ...
Dongxia Gou, Xuejing Pei, Jiao Wang, Yue Wang, Chenxing Hu, Chengcheng Song, Sisi Cui, Yifa Zhou   +7 more
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Ablation as First-line Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation

European Cardiology Review, 2023
AF is a chronic and progressive heart rhythm disorder characterised by exacerbations and remissions. Contemporary guidelines recommend antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) as the initial therapy for the maintenance of sinus rhythm. However, these medications have
Jason G Andrade
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Connecting the dots: A narrative review of the relationship between heart failure and cognitive impairment

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1119-1131, April 2025.
Abstract Large clinical data underscore that heart failure is independently associated to an increased risk of negative cognitive outcome and dementia. Emerging evidence suggests that cerebral hypoperfusion, stemming from reduced cardiac output and vascular pathology, may contribute to the largely overlapping vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease ...
Mauro Massussi, Maria Giulia Bellicini, Marianna Adamo, Andrea Pilotto, Marco Metra, Alessandro Padovani, Riccardo Proietti   +6 more
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RESULTS OF CONTINUOUS POSITIVE UPPER AIRWAY PRESSURE TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2017
Aim. Evaluation of CPAP treatment (continuous positive upper airway pressure) in obstructive sleep apnea patients (OSA) and atrial fibrillation (AF) in comparison with antiarrhythmic medication therapy.Material and methods. Totally, 36 patients included (
A. V. Pevzner, E. Sh. Bayrambekov, A. Yu. Litvin, E. M. Elfimova, V. V. Ermishkin, S. F. Sokolov, S. P. Golitsyn   +6 more
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The Antiarrhythmic Mechanisms of Flecainide in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a severe yet rare inherited arrhythmia disorder. The cornerstone of CPVT medical therapy is the use of β-blockers; 30% of patients with CPVT do not respond well to optimal β-blocker ...
Yukun Li, Yukun Li, Xiaodong Peng, Xiaodong Peng, Rong Lin, Xuesi Wang, Xuesi Wang, Xinmeng Liu, Xinmeng Liu, Rong Bai, Changsheng Ma, Changsheng Ma, Ribo Tang, Ribo Tang, Yanfei Ruan, Yanfei Ruan, Nian Liu, Nian Liu   +17 more
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Cardiovascular events and mortality in adults with late onset seizures: Focus on enzyme‐modulating antiseizure medications

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Using a Dutch insurance claims registry, we examine whether people with epilepsy have an increased risk of major ischemic cardiovascular events or death compared to people without epilepsy. We also assess whether this risk differs between users of enzyme‐modulating and non‐enzyme‐modulating antiseizure medications (ASMs).
Paola Vassallo, Nathan A. Shlobin, Mark R. Keezer, Roland D. Thijs, Ley Sander   +4 more
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Cost-effectiveness of rhythm control strategy: Ablation versus antiarrhythmic drugs for treating atrial fibrillation in Korea based on real-world data

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundAblation-based treatment has emerged as an alternative rhythm control strategy for symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF). Recent studies have demonstrated the cost-effectiveness of ablation compared with medical therapy in various circumstances.
Woojin Kim, Min Kim, Yun Tae Kim, Woongbi Park, Jin-bae Kim, Changsoo Kim, Changsoo Kim, Boyoung Joung   +7 more
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Phytochemicals and Health Benefits of American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.): Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the chemical constituents and functional characteristics of American ginseng, aiming to provide references for its development and application. ABSTRACT American ginseng, a perennial herbaceous plant, is recognized for its significant medicinal properties and has attracted considerable attention due to its diverse phytochemical ...
Wei Geng, Ning Zhou, Jinqian Yu, Yanling Geng, Xiao Wang, Yannan Chen   +5 more
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How to Choose Between Rate and Rhythm Control Strategy

Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia, 2013
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common and highly variable in its clinical presenta-tion and evolution. Iit causes substantial morbidity and mortality, including impaired quality of life, heart failure, systemic emboli, and stroke.
Dicky A Hanafy
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