This review article discusses pharmacological approaches to optimizing myocardial
metabolism during ischemia. Fatty acids are the main fuel for the healthy heart, with a lesser …

A 28-year-old man is described with no demonstrable organic heart disease and recurrent
paroxysmal attacks of sustained ventricular tachycardia. Lignocaine and ajmaline failed to …

Pregnancy increases the work demands on the heart by increasing blood volume and
thereby cardiac output. Therefore, in pregnant patients with organic heart disease …

Objective: To test the hypothesis that subjects who clear chylomicron remnants slowly from
plasma may be at higher risk of coronary artery disease than indicated by their fasting …

The relationship of apparent steady-state serum concentrations of amiodarone and its
metabolite, desethylamiodarone, to therapeutic and toxic effects was assessed in 127 …

Cardiac arrhythmia is one of the most common reasons for cardiac consultation during
pregnancy. Fortunately, malignant arrhythmias during the course of normal gestation are …

Single doses of norfloxacin (200, 400, 800, 1,200, and 1,600 mg) or placebo were
administered orally at weekly intervals to 14 healthy male volunteers in a double-blind study …

Rest and exercise echocardiography (at dynamic and isometric exercise) were performed in
30 postmenopausal women (aged 54±4 years) with borderline to mild hypertension. They …

The epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory aspects of group A streptococcal bacteremia
were studied in 33 patients seen at two urban hospitals in the Tel Aviv (Israel) area, over an …

The serum concentrations and β-blockade after dermal application of timolol ointment were
evaluated in six healthy men (21–31 years old; 74–82 kg). Two patches (25 cm 2) containing …