A randomized controlled trial of eplerenone in asymptomatic phospholamban p.Arg14del carriers
Remco de Brouwer , Wouter P. te Rijdt , Edgar T. Hoorntje , Ahmad Amin, Folkert W. Asselbergs , Moniek G.P.J. Cox, Jeroen F. van der Heijden, Hans Hillege , Jacco C. Karper, Belend Mahmoud, Peter van der Meer, Anton Oomen, Anneline S.J.M.
R. de Brouwer +23 more
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Moderate antiproteinuric effect of add-on aldosterone blockade with eplerenone in non-diabetic chronic kidney disease. A randomized cross-over study. [PDF]
Reduction of proteinuria and blood pressure (BP) with blockers of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) impairs the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Lene Boesby +4 more
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Clinical Determinants and Prognostic Implications of Renin and Aldosterone in Patients with Symptomatic Heart Failure [PDF]
Aims Activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system plays an important role in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF) and has been associated with poor prognosis.
Anker, Stefan D. +17 more
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Eplerenone Implantation Improved Adipose Dysfunction Averting RAAS Activation and Cell Division
Introduction: Mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) activation within adipose tissue, triggers inflammation and metabolic syndrome development. The pharmacological blockade of MR provides beneficial effects for adipose tissue. Our study evaluates the impact of
Andrea Vecchiola +18 more
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The therapeutic indices (TIs) and efficacy of the non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) KBP-5074 and steroidal MRA eplerenone were evaluated in a uninephrectomized Sprague Dawley rat model of aldosterone-mediated renal disease. In two
Frédéric Jaisser +8 more
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Real world comparison of spironolactone and eplerenone in patients with heart failure.
AIMS In the absence of previous direct comparative studies, we aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of spironolactone and eplerenone in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) in a real-world clinical setting.
P. Pardo-Martínez +11 more
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Present and future pharmacotherapeutic agents in heart failure: an evolving paradigm [PDF]
Many conditions culminate in heart failure (HF), a multi-organ systemic syndrome with an intrinsically poor prognosis. Pharmacotherapeutic agents that correct neurohormonal dysregulation and haemodynamic instability have occupied the forefront of ...
Abozguia +119 more
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HIV positive patient with GBS-like syndrome [PDF]
Introduction. Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute demyelinating polyneuropathy which can occur post-infection. Criteria of diagnosis of GBS include areflexia with progressive bilateral weakness in arms and legs.
Black, Heather +3 more
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Eplerenone for hypertension [PDF]
Eplerenone is an aldosterone receptor blocker that is chemically derived from spironolactone. In Canada, it is indicated for use as adjunctive therapy to reduce mortality for heart failure patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II systolic chronic heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Tina Sc, Tam +7 more
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Efficacy and safety of eplerenone treatment for patients with diabetic nephropathy: A meta-analysis
Diabetic nephropathy (DN), which is correlated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, significantly elevates the morbidity and mortality of patients with diabetes.
Honglei Hu +5 more
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