Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
August 23, 2002Circulation Research

Short-Term Treatment With Ranolazine Improves Mechanical Efficiency in Dogs With Chronic Heart Failure

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Why the study?

Does short-term treatment with ranolazine improve LV mechanical efficiency without increasing myocardial oxygen consumption in dogs with chronic heart failure?

Population

Dogs with chronic heart failure (HF)

Comparison

Short-term treatment with ranolazine vs Dobutamine

Design

Preclinical

Follow-up

short-term

Authors

MCMargaret P. ChandlerWSWilliam C. StanleyHMHideaki Morita

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

May offer metabolic advantage over dobutamine in experimental HF; hypothesis-generating, requires human trials before clinical consideration.

Structured PICO

Does short-term treatment with ranolazine improve LV mechanical efficiency without increasing myocardial oxygen consumption in dogs with chronic heart failure?

P
Population
Dogs with chronic heart failure (HF)
I
Intervention
Short-term treatment with ranolazine
C
Comparator
Dobutamine
O
Outcome
Left ventricular (LV) mechanical efficiency and myocardial oxygen consumption (MVO2)surrogate

In a canine model of heart failure, short-term ranolazine improved LV mechanical efficiency without increasing myocardial oxygen demand, offering a favorable metabolic profile compared to dobutamine.

Cite This Study

Chandler et al. (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70bac0febe604dd7098041https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.0000031151.21145.59
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Effects of long-term monotherapy with enalapril, metoprolol, and digoxin on the progression of left ventricular dysfunction and dilation in dogs with reduced ejection fraction.1994 · 209 citations
  2. 2Intravenous Allopurinol Decreases Myocardial Oxygen Consumption and Increases Mechanical Efficiency in Dogs With Pacing-Induced Heart Failure1999 · 239 citations
  3. 3Myocardial Free Fatty Acid and Glucose Use After Carvedilol Treatment in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure2001 · 254 citations
  4. 4Effect of Free Fatty Acids on Myocardial Function and Oxygen Consumption in Intact Dogs1971 · 309 citations
  5. 5The effect of free fatty acids on myocardial oxygen consumption during atrial pacing and catecholamine infusion in man.1978 · 150 citations