The clinical pharmacist plays a crucial role in managing a patient with ischaemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and heart failure, conducting a thorough review of the patient's medical and medication history. Notably, the patient had a history of gastrointestinal bleeding and was currently...
Long-Term Impact of CABG for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (Top) Patient disposition over the follow-up period of the STICH (Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure) trial. (Bottom) Mean cumulative incidence of all-cause hospitalization during the entire 9.8-year follow-up period. CABG = coronary...
List of Medicinal Plants and Their Application aagainst Cardiovascular Diseases in Humans Name of plant/herbal productCountry of studyDiseases indicationEfficacyNo of patientsReferences Terminalia arjuna India Post myocardial infarctionIschemic cardiomyopathy ↓ Symptoms of angina, left ventricular ejection ...
Secondary damage as a result of the innate immune response has been suggested as an immediate and delayed process that also contributes to infarct size. Persistent inflammation has been identified as harmful, preventing infarct repair2. However, the exact involvement of inflammation has yet to be fu...
In the American Heart Association Guidelines, on the other hand, ICD implantation for primary prevention of SCD in patients with symptomatic systolic heart failure is a class 1A recommendation, with no differentiation between patients with ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy [4]. This difference ...
Potential advantages of this approach include the early diagnosis of acute cerebrovascular events, as already proven before with coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease and ischemia, acute myocardial infarction, myocarditis, heart failure, takotsubo cardiomyopathy in-stent restenosis, diabetes, ...