Making Two Wrongs Right – Case of Using a Patient’s Diabetes insipidus to Treat HisHeart Failure: Experience with Vasopress in Antagonists from Animal Studies and Clinical Trials
Fischi M, Trichon B, Velazquez E, Blazing M, O’Conner C. Making Two Wrongs Right – Case of Using a Patient’s Diabetes insipidus to Treat HisHeart Failure: Experience with Vasopress in Antagonists from Animal Studies and Clinical Trials. Cardiology 2003, 3: 107-112. DOI: 10.1159/000071029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHeart failureCongestive heart failure resultsSmooth muscle cell contractionHeart failure resultsCentral diabetes insipidusHeart failure casesMuscle cell contractionNonosmotic releaseNeurohormonal activationReceptor blockersNonischemic cardiomyopathyHypothalamic osmoreceptorsClinical trialsReceptor subtypesDiabetes insipidusAntidiuretic hormoneAnimal studiesMedical treatmentPosterior pituitaryExpression of aquaporinsPlasma osmolalityCell contractionPatientsBody waterCirculatory system