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ReviewCurrent cardiology reports2002

The renin-angiotensin system in mitral regurgitation: a typical example of tissue activation.

Louis J Dell'Italia

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Review in Current cardiology reports, 2002. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Large animal models of congestive heart failure: a critical step in translating basic observations into clinical applications.Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Louis J Dell'ItaliaUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, 834 MCLM, 1918 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA. dell'italia@physiology.uab.edu
University of Alabama at Birmingham · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitral regurgitation (MR) creates a unique hemodynamic stress by inducing a low pressure form of volume overload due to ejection into the left atrium, without the pressure component that accompanies aortic regurgitation. Chronic therapy with vasodilators has been shown to reduce left ventricular wall stress, and thereby delay or obviate the need for valve replacement in aortic regurgitation; however, no data are currently available in patients with chronic MR using standard vasodilators or agents that block renin-angiotensin system (RAS) components. Studies in a clinically relevant dog model of experimentally induced MR demonstrate upregulation of the cardiac RAS. However, RAS blockade fails to improve left ventricular remodeling and function, whereas beta-adrenergic blockade results in restoration of left ventricular chamber and myocyte function.

Indexed as

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsAnimalsChymasesDogsHemodynamicsHumansMitral Valve InsufficiencyModels, AnimalReceptor, Angiotensin, Type 1Renin-Angiotensin SystemSerine EndopeptidasesAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsChymasesReceptor, Angiotensin, Type 1Serine Endopeptidases

Identifiers

PMID11827631
OpenAlexW87889937

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