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Article: Research on dilated cardiomyopathy detailed by scientists at Heraklion University.(Report)
- Article from:
- Heart Disease Weekly
- Article date:
- September 7, 2008
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" Several studies suggest the clinical efficacy of carvedilol in reducing atrial and ventricular arrhythmias in patients with left ventricular dysfunction (LVD) due to congestive heart failure (CHF) or following myocardial infarction. However, the mechanisms supporting its antiarrhythmic efficacy have been derived from experimental studies," scientists in Greece report (see also Dilated Cardiomyopathy).
"In this prospective, placebo-controlled trial we examined the electrophysiological effects of a high oral dose of carvedilol in patients with CHF and LVD due to non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Thirty-one patients with stable CHF underwent ...
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