Improved diastolic function and systolic performance in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy after nifedipine.

• Authors: B H Lorell, W J Paulus, W Grossman, J Wynne, P F Cohn, E Braunwald
• Journal: The New England journal of medicine (N Engl J Med) Vol. 303 Issue 14 Pg. 801-3 (Oct 02 1980) ISSN: 0028-4793 [Print] United States
• PMID: 7191052 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.)

Chemical References

• Pyridines
• Nifedipine

Topics

• Blood Pressure
• Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic (drug therapy, physiopathology)
• Diastole (drug effects)
• Female
• Heart (drug effects, physiopathology)
• Heart Rate
• Humans
• Middle Aged
• Myocardial Contraction (drug effects)
• Nifedipine (pharmacology, therapeutic use)
• Pyridines (therapeutic use)
• Systole (drug effects)
• Vascular Resistance