Browsing Department of Clinical Science by Subject "VDP::Medical sciences: 700::Clinical medical sciences: 750::Cardiology: 771"

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    • Early vascular aging in young and middle-aged ischemic stroke patients: The Norwegian stroke in the young study 

      Saeed, Sahrai; Waje-Andreassen, Ulrike; Fromm, Annette; Øygarden, Halvor; Kokorina, Marina Victorovna; Næss, Halvor; Gerdts, Eva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-18)
      Background: Ischemic stroke survivors have high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality even at young age, suggesting that early arterial aging is common among such patients. Methods: We measured aortic stiffness ...

    • Morphine enhances doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in the rat 

      Hole, Lisa Drange; Larsen, Terje H.; Fossan, Kjell Ove; Limé, Fredrik; Schjøtt, Jan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09)
      Interventions to reduce the cardiotoxicity of doxorubicin are clinically relevant. Pharmacological preconditioning mimicking ischemic preconditioning has been demonstrated with morphine and represents an acceptable clinical ...

    • Repetitive use of levosimendan for treatment of chronic advanced heart failure: Clinical evidence, practical considerations, and perspectives: An expert panel consensus 

      Nieminen, Markku Sakari; Altenberger, Johann; Ben-Gal, Tuvia; Böhmer, Armin; Comin-Colet, Josep; Dickstein, Kenneth; Édes, István Ferenc; Fedele, Francesco; Fonseca, Cândida; García-González, Martín J.; Giannakoulas, Georgios A.; Iakobishvili, Zaza; Jääskeläinen, Pertti; Karavidas, Apostolos I.; Kettner, Jiří; Kivikko, Matti; Lund, Lars H.; Matskeplishvili, Simon T.; Metra, Marco; Morandi, Fabrizio; Oliva, Fabrízio A.; Parkhomenko, Alexander; Parissis, John T.; Pollesello, Piero; Pölzl, Gerhard; Schwinger, Robert H.G.; Segovia, Javier; Seidel, Monika; Vrtovec, Bojan; Wikström, Gerhard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-06-15)
      Background The intravenous inodilator levosimendan was developed for the treatment of patients with acutely decompensated heart failure. In the last decade scientific and clinical interest has arisen for its repetitive or ...