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Effects of lipopolysaccharide-induced septic shock on rat isolated kidney, possible role of nitric oxide and protein kinase C pathways [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2018
Objective(s): Pathophysiology of sepsis-associated renal failure (one of the most common cause of death in intensive care units) had not been fully determined.
Zahra Gholamnezhad, Zahra Fatehi Hassanabad   +1 more
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Predictors of the response to phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors in pulmonary arterial hypertension: an analysis of the Spanish registry

Respiratory Research, 2023
Background Achieving and maintaining a low-risk profile is associated with favorable outcome in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The effects of treatment on risk profile are variable among patients.
Agustin R. Garcia, Isabel Blanco, Lluis Ramon, Jesús Pérez-Sagredo, Francisco J. Guerra-Ramos, Clara Martín-Ontiyuelo, Olga Tura-Ceide, Francisco Pastor-Pérez, Pilar Escribano-Subías, Joan A. Barberà   +9 more
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High Salt Intake Increases Blood Pressure in Normal Rats: Putative Role of 20-HETE and No Evidence on Changes in Renal Vascular Reactivity

Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2015
Background/Aims. High salt (HS) intake may elevate blood pressure (BP), also in animals without genetic salt sensitivity. The development of salt-dependent hypertension could be mediated by endogenous vasoactive agents; here we examined the role of ...
A. Walkowska, M. Kuczeriszka, J. Sadowski, K.H. Olszyñski, L. Dobrowolski, L. Červenka, B.D. Hammock, E. Kompanowska-Jezierska   +7 more
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Cardiovascular complications following chronic treatment with cocaine and testosterone in adolescent rats. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Concomitant use of anabolic androgenic steroids and cocaine has increased in the last years. However, the effects of chronic exposure to these substances during adolescence on cardiovascular function are unknown.
Sheila A Engi, Fábio C Cruz, Rodrigo M Leão, Luís C Spolidorio, Cleopatra S Planeta, Carlos C Crestani   +5 more
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Comparação do efeito da nimodipina e da papaverina como vasodilatadores sobre o fluxo na artéria torácica interna esquerda Comparison of the effects on the flow in the left internal thoracic artery using nimodipine and papaverine as vasodilators

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2006
OBJETIVO: O objetivo do presente estudo é comparar o fluxo da artéria torácica interna esquerda sob o efeito local farmacológico por embebição e o efeito intraluminal de bloqueador do canal de cálcio com um grupo controle com papaverina.
Edhino Santos Junior, Gil Vicente Lico Cividanes, Rosangela Cristina Marchiori, Francisco de Andrade Souto   +3 more
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Milrinone in Enterovirus 71 Brain Stem Encephalitis

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) was implicated in a widespread outbreak of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) across the Asia Pacific area since 1997 and has also been reported sporadically in patients with brain stem encephalitis. Neurogenic shock with pulmonary
SHIH-MIN eWANG, SHIH-MIN eWANG, SHIH-MIN eWANG   +2 more
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Prognostic value of resting coronary sinus flow determined by phase-contrast cine cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2021
Background Phase-contrast cine cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) of the coronary sinus has emerged as a non-invasive method to measure coronary sinus blood flow (CSBF) and coronary flow reserve (CFR).
Shingo Kato, Kazuki Fukui, Sho Kodama, Mai Azuma, Naoki Nakayama, Tae Iwasawa, Kazuo Kimura, Kouichi Tamura, Daisuke Utsunomiya   +8 more
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Extensive Variability in Vasoactive Agent Therapy: A Nationwide Survey in Chinese Intensive Care Units

Chinese Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Inconsistencies in the use of the vasoactive agent therapy to treat shock are found in previous studies. A descriptive study was proposed to investigate current use of vasoactive agents for patients with shock in Chinese intensive care ...
Xian-Bo Pei, Peng-Lin Ma, Jian-Guo Li, Zhao-Hui Du, Qing Zhou, Zhang-Hong Lu, Luo Yun, Bo Hu   +7 more
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Severe but reversible pulmonary hypertension in scleromyxedema and multiple myeloma: a case report

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020
Background Scleromyxedema is a progressive, systemic connective tissue disorder characterized by fibro-mucous skin lesions and increased serum monoclonal immunoglobulin levels.
Mazen Kreidy, Ali Al-Hilli, Ralph Yachoui, Jeffrey Resnick   +3 more
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Agents with vasodilator properties in acute heart failure [PDF]

European Heart Journal, 2016
Millions of patients worldwide are admitted for acute heart failure (AHF) each year and physicians caring for these patients are confronted with the short-term challenges of reducing symptoms while preventing end organ dysfunction without causing additional harm, and the intermediate-term challenges of improving clinical outcomes such as hospital ...
Singh, Abhishek, Teerlink, John, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Keijzers, Gerben, Kelly, Anne-Maree, Cullen, Louise, Klim, Sharon, Graham, Colin, Craig, Simon, Kuan, Win Sen, Jones, Peter, Holdgate, Anna, Lawoko, Charles, Laribi, Said   +13 more
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