scholarly journals THE EFFECT OF BETA-BLOCKERS ON A COURSE OF CHRONIC HEART FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH A LOW TRIIODOTHYRONINE SYNDROME

2020 ◽  
Vol 73 (7) ◽  
pp. 1402-1409
Author(s):  
Sergiy M. Pyvovar ◽  
Iurii S. Rudyk ◽  
Mykola P. Kopytsya ◽  
Tetiana V. Lozyk ◽  
Valentina Ir. Galchinskaya ◽  
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The aim: The aim is to study the effect of β-ABs in patients with LT3S on the course of HF. Materials and methods: 354 patients with HF on a background of post-infarction cardiosclerosis were included in the 2-yeared follow-up study. LT3S was diagnosed at 89 (25.1%) patients. The levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone, free T3f and T4f, and reversible T3 were determined. The echocardioscopy was performed. Results: Patients with HF in combination with LT3S have a heavier functional class by NYHA, greater dilatation of the left heart cavities, less myocardial contractility, a higher frequency of atrial fibrillation and re-hospitalization. The use of β-ABs in patients with HF without LT3S leads to a likely decrease in hospitalization frequency, while in patients with LT3S it has an opposite effect. The frequency of rehospitalization increases with an excess of β-ABs dose > 5 mg (equivalent to bisoprolol). At these patients a decrease in serum T3 level and negative dynamics of parameters of intracardiac hemodynamics are observed. Conclusions: The use of β-ABs in patients with LT3S leads to an increase in re-hospitalization at a dose over 5.0 mg (equivalent to bisoprolol). In these patients there is a decrease in serum T3, an increase in T4 level; and the ejection fraction decrease; and heart cavities size increase.

Heart ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 102 (Suppl 6) ◽  
pp. A13-A14
Author(s):  
Oliver Ziff ◽  
Paul R Carter ◽  
John McGowan ◽  
Suresh Chandran ◽  
Hardeep Uppal ◽  
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Author(s):  
T. M. Uskach ◽  
O. V. Sapelnikov ◽  
A. A. Safiullina ◽  
I. R. Grishin ◽  
V. A. Amanatova ◽  
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Aim: to study the effect of cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and atrial fibrillation (AF). Materials and methods. In a group of 100 patients with CHF and AF, the following studies were performed before implantation of the CCM and after 6 months of follow-up: 12-channel ECG, transthoracic Echocardiography, 6-minute walk test, determination of the level of pro-natriuretic N-terminal peptide (NT-proBNP), and a questionnaire based on the Minnesota quality of life questionnaire for patients with CHF (MHFLQ). All patients received long-term optimal medication therapy for CHF before surgery. Results. The results show a positive effect of the use of MCC in patients with CHF and AF on reverse LV remodeling, functional class of CHF, and levels of NT-pro-BNP regardless of the form of AF. Conclusion. The use of MCC may be a promising treatment method in addition to optimal medication therapy in patients with CHF and AF.


Kardiologiia ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 59 (8S) ◽  
pp. 37-43
Author(s):  
N. Z. Gasimova ◽  
E. N. Mikhaylov ◽  
V. S. Orshanskaya ◽  
A. V. Kamenev ◽  
R. B. Tatarsky ◽  
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Aim. To evaluate the effect of atrial fibrillation (AF) catheter ablation (CA) on long-term freedom from AF and left heart reverse remodeling in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).Methods. There were 47 patients (mean age 53.3 ± 10 years, 39 males) enrolled into single-center observational study, with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) <40 %. Patients underwent CA for AF refractory to antiarrhythmic drugs. Baseline clinical data and diagnostic tests results were obtained during personal visits and / or via secure telemedical services. Personal contact with evaluation of recurrence of AF and echocardiographic values was performed with 30 (64 %) patients.Results. Paroxysmal AF was present in 12 (40 %) patients, persistent – in 18 (60 %). During mean follow-up of 3 years (0.5–6 years) redo ablation was performed in 9 patients (30 %) with average number of 1.3 procedures per patient. At 6 months 24 (80 %) patients were free from AF, at last follow-up – 16 (53 %). The mean time to first recurrence following CA was 15.6±13.3 months. Follow-up echocardiography revealed significant LVEF improvement (р<0,0001), reduction of left atrium size (р<0,0001), left ventricle end-diastolic volume (р<0,002) and left ventricle endsystolic volume (p<0,0001) and mitral regurgitation (р=0,001).Conclusion. AF CA in patients with HFrEF is associated with improvement in systolic function and left heart reverse remodeling. Durable long-term antiarrhythmic effect often requires repeated procedures.


EP Europace ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 22 (Supplement_1) ◽  
Author(s):  
O Sapelnikov ◽  
T M Uskach ◽  
D I Cherkashin ◽  
I R Grishin ◽  
D F Ardus ◽  
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Abstract Background Heart failure is developed in 30% of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). It significantly worsens the prognosis and evaluates the fatal risks for patients. Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM) is a new therapeutic device for heart failure, which is used in patients with narrow QRS complexes who are refractory to medical therapy.  Purpose The aim of current study is to demonstrate the effects of CCM on patients with heart failure and AF, influencing on NT-proBNP dynamics and 6 min walk test (6-MWT).  Methods Fourty patients (40) with symptomatic heart failure (II-III NYHA class), persistent/paroxysmal AF and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF ≤ 40%) were included. The average age was 60 ± 6 years. MeanLA-volume was 120± 22 ml and NT-proBNP level was 1336 ± 278pg/ml.A 6-MWT was 246 ± 33 m. All patients were implanted with a CCM Optimizer according to the protocol of implantation without an atrial lead. The study compared the mean state changes from baseline to 6 months’ follow-up. Results In 6 months’ follow-up we observed a significant improvement in functional and symptomatic parameters. NT-proBNP level was 1021 ± 153 pg/ml and mean 6 MWT values were 300 ± 26 m. NYHA improved by at least 1 functional class. MeanLA-volume after 6 months of follow-up was 104,5± 18 ml. Conclusions CCM is an effective and safe technology for patients with symptomatic HF. It significantly improves functional parameters, including a 6-minute walk test and NYHA functional class. CCM may prevent HF progression and may influence the outcome.


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EP Europace ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 18 (suppl 2) ◽  
pp. ii36-ii47
Author(s):  
T. Philippsen ◽  
M. Orini ◽  
C.A. Martin ◽  
E. Volkova ◽  
J.O.M. Ormerod ◽  
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