USEFULNESS OF TAURINE IN CHRONIC CONGESTIVE-HEART-FAILURE AND ITS PROSPECTIVE APPLICATION

被引:102
作者
AZUMA, J
SAWAMURA, A
AWATA, N
机构
[1] Third Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Medical School, Osaka
来源
JAPANESE CIRCULATION JOURNAL-ENGLISH EDITION | 1992年 / 56卷 / 01期
关键词
TAURINE; COENZYME-Q10; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DOUBLE-BLIND STUDY;
D O I
10.1253/jcj.56.95
中图分类号
N09 [自然科学史]; B [哲学、宗教];
学科分类号
01 ; 0101 ; 010108 ; 060207 ; 060305 ; 0712 ;
摘要
We compared the effect of oral administration of taurine (3 g/day) and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) (30 mg/day) in 17 patients with congestive heart failure secondary to ischemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, whose ejection fraction assessed by echocardiography was less than 50%. The changes in echocardiographic parameters produced by 6 weeks of treatment were evaluated in a double-blind fashion. In the taurine-treated group significant treatment effect was observed on systolic left ventricular function after 6 weeks. Such an effect was not observed in the CoQ10-treated group.
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