Nicorandil Improves Left Ventricular Myocardial Strain in Patients With Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion

Nicorandil Improves Left Ventricular Myocardial Strain in Patients With Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion

BackgroundNicorandil is recommended as a second-line treatment for stable angina; however, randomized-controlled trials to evaluate the benefit of nicorandil for patients with chronic total occlusion (CTO) are lacking.ObjectiveTo determine whether nicorandil can improve left ventricular (LV) myocard...

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Main Authors: Shaomin Chen, Chen Ma, Xinheng Feng, Ming Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
chronic total occlus
nicorandil
speckle tracking echocardiograph
global area strain
coronary heart disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.864223/full

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