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[Urolesan in the treatment of stenocardia patients]

Vrachebnoe Delo
|November 1, 1989
PubMed

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Urolesan improved microcirculation and blood flow in patients with chronic ischemic heart disease. The treatment notably enhanced outcomes for those experiencing exertion stenocardia.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Vascular Biology

Background:

  • Chronic ischemic heart disease (CIHD) poses significant challenges in patient management.
  • Microcirculatory dysfunction and coagulation abnormalities are key pathophysiological aspects of CIHD.
  • Effective therapeutic strategies for CIHD, particularly for exertion stenocardia, are continuously sought.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of Urolesan in patients suffering from chronic ischemic heart disease.
  • To investigate the impact of Urolesan on microcirculation, erythrocyte aggregation, and the coagulation system.
  • To assess the effects of Urolesan on peripheral circulation, external respiration, and serum aminotransferase activity.

Main Methods:

  • The study involved patients diagnosed with chronic ischemic heart disease.
  • Treatment with Urolesan was administered to the patient cohort.
  • Key physiological and biochemical parameters were monitored before and after treatment.

Main Results:

  • Urolesan demonstrated a positive effect on the vascular component of microcirculation.
  • Improvements were observed in erythrocyte aggregation and peripheral circulation.
  • Normalization of the blood coagulation system and serum aminotransferase activity was noted.
  • Optimization of external respiration function was also a significant finding.
  • These beneficial effects were most pronounced in patients with exertion stenocardia.

Conclusions:

  • Urolesan shows promise as a therapeutic agent for chronic ischemic heart disease.
  • The drug positively influences multiple physiological systems implicated in CIHD pathophysiology.
  • Urolesan may be particularly beneficial for patients experiencing exertion stenocardia, warranting further investigation.

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