Comparative haemodynamic effects of intravenous nisoldipine and hydralazine in congestive heart failure.

Author: AngelM E, HaitasB, MeyerT E, ReefE

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Original Abstract of the Article :
The acute haemodynamic effects of intravenous nisoldipine and hydralazine were compared in nine patients with heart failure. Both agents caused qualitatively similar effects, reducing both left ventricular preload and afterload, with reductions in systemic vascular resistance and increases in cardia...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.1990.tb03650.x

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Nisoldipine and Hydralazine: A Tale of Two Desert Oases

In the arid landscape of heart failure, researchers are constantly seeking new oases of treatment options. This study compares the effects of two medications, nisoldipine and hydralazine, on haemodynamics in patients with heart failure. The authors found that both drugs reduced both preload and afterload, but hydralazine had a more pronounced and longer-lasting effect. This research serves as a valuable comparison, offering insights into the potential benefits and drawbacks of these medications in the management of heart failure.

Haemodynamic Effects: Navigating the Desert of Heart Failure

This research provides a roadmap for navigating the complex terrain of heart failure, highlighting the subtle but important differences in the haemodynamic effects of nisoldipine and hydralazine. The study’s findings suggest that nisoldipine might be a better option for patients with both ischaemia and heart failure, while hydralazine could be a more effective choice for those who require a more potent and longer-lasting effect.

Heart Failure: A Journey Through a Desert of Challenges

Heart failure, like a relentless desert wind, can wear down the body over time. This research is a reminder that the search for effective treatment options for heart failure continues. While these medications offer potential solutions, further research is necessary to optimize their use and minimize side effects.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a valuable comparison of the haemodynamic effects of nisoldipine and hydralazine in heart failure, highlighting the need for individualized treatment approaches based on the specific needs of each patient. The research emphasizes the ongoing search for new and effective therapies for this challenging condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1990-04-26
  2. Date Revised 2019-05-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2310661

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1365-2125.1990.tb03650.x

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