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[Nitric oxide and cardiac failure].

O M Drapkina, V T Ivashkin

    Terapevticheskii Arkhiv
    |January 13, 2006
    PubMed
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    Nitrite and nitrate levels in urine and plasma correlate with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) severity and prognosis. This assay aids in prescribing nitrates for AMI and postinfarction cardiosclerosis (PICS) patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Biochemistry
    • Medical Diagnostics

    Context:

    • Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and postinfarction cardiosclerosis (PICS) with chronic cardiac failure (CCF) present complex clinical challenges.
    • Nitric oxide (NO) synthesis plays a crucial role in cardiovascular health and disease.
    • Understanding NO metabolite levels can offer insights into disease progression and patient outcomes.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate the synthesis and levels of nitric oxide (NO) metabolites in patients diagnosed with AMI and PICS.
    • To correlate NO metabolite levels with clinical status, disease severity, and prognosis in these patient groups.
    • To evaluate the utility of measuring urinary and plasma nitrites/nitrates for guiding therapeutic interventions.

    Summary:

    • The study analyzed 125 patients (35 AMI, 90 PICS) and 15 controls, measuring NO metabolites in urine, plasma, and peripheral blood mononuclear cells at various time points.
    • Patients were categorized into subgroups based on urinary nitrite/nitrate levels, revealing correlations between these levels, clinical presentation, myocardial damage, and prognosis.
    • Lower nitrite/nitrate levels were associated with more severe MI and PICS, while moderate levels indicated a favorable course.

    Impact:

    • Urinary and plasma nitrite/nitrate assays are essential for selecting pathogenetically validated nitrate prescriptions for AMI and PICS patients.
    • This diagnostic approach can lead to more personalized and effective treatment strategies.
    • Findings contribute to a better understanding of NO's role in cardiovascular disease and inform clinical decision-making.

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