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Effects of intravenous aminocaproic acid on exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH).

Author: BaylyW M, BuchholzB M, MurdockA, SidesR H

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Overview

This study assessed the effect of aminocaproic acid (ACA) on exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) in horses. ACA was not effective in preventing or reducing the severity of EIPH or improving performance.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: The antifibrinolytic, 6-aminohexanoic acid, also named aminocaproic acid (ACA), has been used empirically as a treatment for exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) on the unsubstantiated basis that transient coagulation dysfunction may contribute to its developme...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00247.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Aminocaproic Acid: A False Hope in the Desert of EIPH

Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH), a common condition in racehorses, can be likened to a sandstorm raging within the lungs, causing damage and impairing performance. This study investigates the potential of aminocaproic acid (ACA), an antifibrinolytic drug, to mitigate EIPH. The study finds that ACA, despite its theoretical promise, does not prevent or reduce the severity of EIPH, a disappointing discovery for those hoping for a therapeutic oasis in this challenging condition.

A Mirage in the Desert of EIPH Treatment

This research explores the potential of ACA as a treatment for EIPH, but unfortunately, the findings suggest that ACA is not an effective solution. Like a mirage in the desert, ACA's promise of relief fails to materialize, highlighting the need for continued research to find a more effective treatment for EIPH.

The Search for Effective Treatments Continues

This study underscores the challenges of treating EIPH, a condition that can significantly impact racehorse performance. The search for effective treatments continues, with hopes of finding a therapeutic oasis in the desert of this debilitating condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study examines the potential of ACA to address EIPH, highlighting the importance of continued research in finding effective treatments for this challenging condition. The search for a therapeutic oasis in the desert of EIPH continues.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-08-17
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
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Pubmed ID

21059015

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00247.x

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