Role of catecholamine oxidation in sudden cardiac death

NS Dhalla, A Adameova, M Kaur - Fundamental & clinical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Although sudden cardiac death is a leading cause of mortality, the mechanisms for its
pathogenesis are poorly understood. Because overactivation of sympathetic nervous system …

Epigenetic regulation of fibroblasts and crosstalk between Cardiomyocytes and Non-myocyte cells in Cardiac Fibrosis

L Chu, D Xie, D Xu - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic mechanisms and cell crosstalk have been shown to play important roles in the
initiation and progression of cardiac fibrosis. This review article aims to provide a thorough …

Randomized trial of angiotensin II-receptor blocker vs. dihydropiridine calcium channel blocker in the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with hypertension (J …

T Yamashita, H Inoue, K Okumura, I Kodama… - Europace, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia frequently associated with hypertension.
This study was designed to test the hypothesis that lowering blood pressure by angiotensin …

Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: exercise pitfalls, role of connexin-43, and moving beyond antiarrhythmics

IL Coscarella, M Landim-Vieira, JR Pinto… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM), a Mendelian disorder that can affect both left and
right ventricles, is most often associated with pathogenic desmosomal variants that can lead …

Angiotensin II induces afterdepolarizations via reactive oxygen species and calmodulin kinase II signaling

Z Zhao, N Fefelova, M Shanmugam, P Bishara… - Journal of molecular and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Renin–angiotensin system inhibitors significantly reduce the incidence of arrhythmias.
However, the underlying mechanism (s) is not well understood. We aim to test the …

Anti-Arrhythmic Effects of Heart Failure Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy and Their Role in the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: From Beta-Blockers to Sodium …

W Zaher, DG Della Rocca, L Pannone… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) accounts for a substantial proportion of mortality in heart failure
with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), frequently triggered by ventricular arrhythmias (VA) …

Predictors of electrical storm recurrences in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

F Streitner, J Kuschyk, C Veltmann, E Mahl… - Europace, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims To determine prevalence and predictors of electrical storm recurrences (ES-Rs) in
patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) as electrical storms (ESs) …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of atrial fibrillation with renin-angiotensin system inhibitors on essential hypertensive patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

D Zhao, ZM Wang, LS Wang - Journal of biomedical research, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We aimed to investigate the effectiveness and safety of angiotensin-converting enzyme
inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) on preventing atrial fibrillation …

Dose timing of an angiotensin II receptor blocker/calcium channel blocker combination in hypertensive patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

K Kario, S Hoshide, K Uchiyama… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It has long been thought that there is a close association between hypertension and atrial
fibrillation (AF). However, the efficacy of an angiotensin II receptor blocker for the prevention …

Cardiometabolic risk factors and atrial fibrillation.

AR Menezes, CJ Lavie, JJ DiNicolantonio… - Reviews in …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide; it is a significant risk factor
for stroke and embolization, and has an impact on cardiac function. Despite its impact on …