PANDA Project 2018-Clinical Research Special Fund of China Foundation for International Medical Exchange,Grant/Award Number:Z-2014-06-2-1863;Nanjing Science and Technology Development Plan,Grant/Award Number:201715021;Clinical Research Special fund of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital,Grant/Award Number:2022-LCYJMS-39;Chinese Hospital Reform and Development Research Institute Project of Nanjing University,Grant/Award Number:NDYG2022047。
Background:Pulmonary arterial hypertension(PAH)associated with connective tissue diseases(CTD)(CTD-PAH)remains a difficult challenge in clinical practice.We aimed to evaluate the effects of targeted vasodilators in pa...
Objective: To discover the mechanism behind ameliorative effects of Michelia champaca(M. champaca) in gastrointestinal, respiratory and cardiovascular disorders. Methods: Antispasmodic potential was evaluated by tryin...
It is well known that calcium channel blockers(CCBs) are the first line of therapy for vasospastic angina(VSA). Here, we report two cases of VSA with an increase in the frequency of angina attacks after switching from...
Recent reports from pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) registries suggest that the mean age at diagnosis is increasing in a growing proportion of elderly patients. The combination of several reasons such as aging...
Background/Objectives: Propatyl nitrate is a coronary vasodilator with immediate and prolonged action, indicated in the treatment and prevention of acute angina pectoris episodes. Methods: This was an open, self-paire...
It is known that high-cholesterol diet impairs coronary vasodilatation in animal models of athe-rosclerosis irrespective of overt pathology. We evaluated the specific role of LDL and HDL on adenosine-elicited coronary...
We present the case of a 65-year-old male with vasospastic angina(VSA)whose condition worsened during the perioperative period.He had been diagnosed with VSA 10 years prior.He was treated with two types of vasodilator...
Mortality from cardiovascular abnormalities is almost three times more prevalent in the diabetic population than that in the general population. Psidium guajave has been used traditionally for a long time as a medicin...
Background Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is normally present in low levels in the circulation, but it is elevated in parallel with the degree of congestion in heart failure subjects (CHF). BNP has natriuretic ef...
Supported by Thailand Research-Fund,Bhumirajanagarindra Kidney Institute and National Research Council Fund of Thailand
Under common practice, the conventional diagnostic marker such as microalbuminuria determination does not recognized early stage of diabetic kidney disease (normoalbuminuria, chronic kidney disease stage 1, 2); due ...