Clinical and molecular characterization of a cardiac ryanodine receptor founder mutation causing catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia [PDF]
, 2015 Background Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a difficult-to-diagnose cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD). We identified a family of 1400 individuals with multiple cases of CPVT, including 36 SCDs during youth.
Allegue, Catarina +12 more
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Non-adherence to cardiovascular pharmacotherapy in Iraq assessed using 8-items Morisky questionnaire and analysis of dried blood spot samples [PDF]
, 2019 open access journalThe study evaluated the non-adherence to selected cardiovascular medications, atenolol, atorvastatin, bisoprolol, diltiazem, lisinopril, simvastatin and valsartan in Iraqi patients by applying a standardized Morisky questionnaire (8 ...
Alalaqi, Ahmed +3 more
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Cardiopulmonary interactions with beta-blockers and inhaled therapy in COPD [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Beta-blockers remain underused in patients with COPD and cardiovascular disease. Aim: We compared how different inhaled therapies affect tolerability of bisoprolol and carvedilol in moderate to severe COPD.
Anderson, W. +5 more
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Chronic beta-adrenoceptor blockade and human atrial cell electrophysiology: evidence of pharmacological remodelling [PDF]
, 2003 <b>Objective:</b> Chronic beta-adrenoceptor antagonist (β-blocker) treatment reduces the incidence of reversion to AF in patients, possibly via an adaptive myocardial response.
Kane, K.A. +4 more
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When Laughter Knocks You Out: A Case of Laughing-Induced Syncope and a Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Significant implications, particularly in high‐risk settings such as driving. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges in identifying this condition, which necessitate a comprehensive evaluation to rule out structural or electrical cardiac abnormalities and confirm the diagnosis through careful monitoring.
Abutu S, El-Din M, Raju P, Antoun I.
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Beta-blocker under-use in COPD patients [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Cardiovascular (CVS) comorbidities are common in COPD and contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality, especially following acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD).
Lavender, Melanie +4 more
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THE BISOPROLOL — A HIGH SELECTIVE BETA-BLOCKER ACCORDING TO EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE
Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2016 Data of the evidence based medicine about bisoprolol treatment of patients with cardiovascular diseases (arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic heart failure, rhythm disorders) are presented.
Yu. V. Lukina, S. Yu. Martsevich
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Managing postoperative atrial fibrillation after open-heart surgery using transdermal β1 blockers
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023 Background Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after open-heart surgery is a non-negligible complication. We aimed to describe the efficacy of a transdermal patch of bisoprolol for managing POAF and flutter in thoracic surgical procedures.
Kenji Yamamoto +6 more
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Identification of Potential Drug Interaction with Complementary and Alternative Medicines Among Chronic Disease Outpatients [PDF]
, 2018 Chronic diseases such as congestive heart failure (CHF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are related with multiple drug prescription which can lead to drug interaction.
Fajria, A. K. (Arsitania) +2 more
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Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2016 Aim. To study influence of ivabradine as compared with bisoprolol on clinical and hemodynamic indices, exercise tolerance, endothelial function, quality of life (QL) and erectile function in patients with ischemic heart disease. Material and methods.
R. D. Kurbanov +3 more
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