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Beta-blockers to prevent gastroesophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis. [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Nonselective beta-adrenergic blockers decrease portal pressure and prevent variceal hemorrhage. Their effectiveness in preventing varices is unknown.
Bosch, J, Burroughs, AK, Escorsell, A, Gao, H, Garcia-Pagan, JC, Garcia-Tsao, G, Grace, ND, Groszmann, RJ, Makuch, R, Matloff, DS, Patch, D, Planas, R, Portal Hypertension Collaborative Group   +12 more
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A randomized, controlled trial of oral propranolol in infantile hemangioma.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND Oral propranolol has been used to treat complicated infantile hemangiomas, although data from randomized, controlled trials to inform its use are limited.
C. Léauté-Labrèze, P. Hoeger, J. Mazereeuw-Hautier, L. Guibaud, E. Baselga, Gintas Pošiūnas, R. Phillips, Hector Cáceres, J. L. López Gutiérrez, R. Ballona, S. Friedlander, J. Powell, D. Perek, Brandie J. Metz, S. Barbarot, A. Maruani, Z. Szalai, A. Krol, O. Boccara, R. Foelster-Holst, M. I. Febrer Bosch, John C. Su, H. Bučková, A. Torrelo, F. Cambazard, R. Grantzow, O. Wargon, D. Wyrzykowski, J. Roessler, J. Bernabéu-Wittel, A. Valencia, P. Przewratil, S. Glick, E. Pope, N. Birchall, L. Benjamin, A. Mancini, Pierre Vabres, P. Souteyrand, I. Frieden, C. Berul, Cyrus R. Mehta, S. Prey, F. Boralevi, C. Morgan, S. Heritier, A. Delarue, J. Voisard   +47 more
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Low-Dose Propranolol Prevents Functional Decline in Catecholamine-Induced Acute Heart Failure in Rats

Toxics, 2022
Severe hyper-catecholaminergic states likely cause heart failure and cardiac fibrosis. While previous studies demonstrated the effects of beta-blockade in experimental models of single-catecholamine excess states, the detailed benefits of beta-blockade ...
Cheng-Ken Tsai, Bo-Hau Chen, Hsin-Hung Chen, Rebecca Jen-Ling Hsieh, Jui-Chen Lee, Yi-Ting Chu, Wen-Hsien Lu   +6 more
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Cardio-Protection Afforded by Β-Blockade Is Maintained During Resistance Exercise [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives Whether or not the cardio-protective effect of β-adrenergic blockade is retained during resistance exercise has not been systematically evaluated.
Conviser, Jason M., Ng, Alexander V, Rockey, Shawn S., Thomas, D. Paul   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety assessment of propranolol tablets vs. oral solution for infantile hemangioma: a retrospective study in China

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundPropranolol for infantile hemangiomas (IHs) is effective and relatively safe. However, propranolol has different formulations and there is no consensus on the optimal formulation for IHs.
Wenting Chen, Hua Qian, Qi Sun, Shan Zhang, Lei Zhu, Yafen Wu, Yingying Qian, Bingbing Wang, Wei Li   +8 more
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Trigeminovascular effects of propranolol in men and women, role for sex steroids

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2022
Objective Assess whether propranolol modulates the trigeminovascular system in both men and women. Methods We investigated the effect of propranolol (80 mg, 90 min after oral administration, corresponding to Tmax) on the increase in dermal blood flow of ...
Eloísa Rubio‐Beltrán, Rianne M. Schoon, Jeffrey van denBerg, Catharina C. M. Schuiling‐Veninga, Birgit C. P. Koch, Carlos M. Villalón, Jorie Versmissen, A. H. Jan Danser, Anton H. van denMeiracker, Khatera Ibrahimi, Antoinette MaassenVanDenBrink   +10 more
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Propranolol exhibits activity against hemangiomas independent of beta blockade

npj Precision Oncology, 2019
Propranolol is a widely used beta blocker that consists of a racemic mixture of R and S stereoisomers. Only the S stereoisomer has significant activity against the beta-adrenergic receptor.
Maiko Sasaki, P. North, J. Elsey, J. Bubley, Shikha Rao, Y. Jung, Shengnan Wu, M. Zou, B. Pollack, J. Kumar, Hartej Singh, J. Arbiser   +11 more
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Involvement of propranolol in suicides: cross-sectional study using coroner-reported data

BJPsych Open
Background Propranolol is a beta-blocker medication indicated mostly for heart rhythm conditions and for physical symptoms of anxiety. Prescriptions for propranolol in the UK have increased since 2008.
Hayley C. Gorton, Charlotte Archer, Thikra Algahtani, Faraz Mughal, Caroline S. Copeland   +4 more
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The effect of Midazolam and Propranolol on fear memory reconsolidation in ethanol-withdrawn rats: Influence of D-cycloserine [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Withdrawal from chronic ethanol facilitates the formation of contextual fear memory and delays the onset to extinction, with its retrieval promoting an increase in ethanol consumption.
Espejo, Pablo Javier, Giachero, Marcelo, Martijena, Irene Delia, Molina, Víctor Alejandro, Ortiz, Vanesa   +4 more
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Propranolol for the treatment of anxiety disorders: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2016
The effects of propranolol in the treatment of anxiety disorders have not been systematically evaluated previously. The aim was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials, addressing the efficacy of oral propranolol ...
Serge A. Steenen, A. V. van Wijk, G. J. van der Heijden, Roos van Westrhenen, J. de Lange, A. de Jongh   +5 more
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