2016
Combined Angiotensin Receptor Antagonism and Neprilysin Inhibition
Hubers SA, Brown NJ. Combined Angiotensin Receptor Antagonism and Neprilysin Inhibition. Circulation 2016, 133: 1115-1124. PMID: 26976916, PMCID: PMC4800749, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.115.018622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbnormalities, Drug-InducedAminobutyratesAngioedemaAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsBiphenyl CompoundsBradykininContraindicationsDrug CombinationsDrug CostsDrug SynergismEnalaprilEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart FailureHumansHyperkalemiaHypertensionKidneyMulticenter Studies as TopicNatriuretic PeptidesNeprilysinPregnancyProdrugsProspective StudiesPyridinesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicStroke VolumeTetrazolesThiazepinesValsartanConceptsValsartan/sacubitrilReduced ejection fractionHeart failureNatriuretic peptideEjection fractionN-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptideNeprilysin inhibitor prodrug sacubitrilPro-brain natriuretic peptideAngiotensin receptor blocker valsartanAngiotensin receptor antagonismAngiotensin receptor blockersHeart Failure TrialReceptor blocker valsartanAngiotensin receptor antagonistsBrain natriuretic peptideOngoing clinical trialsMechanism of actionNeprilysin inhibitionAldosterone antagonistsAldosterone systemReceptor blockersBlood pressureFailure TrialPathophysiological mechanismsReceptor antagonism
2008
Milrinone Use Is Associated With Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Fleming GA, Murray KT, Yu C, Byrne JG, Greelish JP, Petracek MR, Hoff SJ, Ball SK, Brown NJ, Pretorius M. Milrinone Use Is Associated With Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery. Circulation 2008, 118: 1619-1625. PMID: 18824641, PMCID: PMC2770257, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.108.790162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAtrial FibrillationCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiotonic AgentsCoronary DiseaseElective Surgical ProceduresFemaleHumansHypertensionLength of StayLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMilrinoneMitral Valve InsufficiencyMultivariate AnalysisPostoperative ComplicationsPulmonary Wedge PressureRisk FactorsConceptsPostoperative atrial fibrillationPulmonary artery pressureElective cardiac surgeryMilrinone useMitral valve surgeryAtrial fibrillationCardiac surgeryArtery pressureValve surgeryInotropic drugsEjection fractionRisk factorsLow preoperative ejection fractionHigh pulmonary artery pressurePerioperative risk factorsPreoperative ejection fractionRight ventricular dysfunctionIndependent risk factorPulmonary artery catheterMultivariable logistic regressionProlong hospitalizationVentricular dysfunctionArtery catheterFrequent complicationVentricular function