Clin Pharmacol Ther
December 1981
After intravenous bolus injections of clonidine HCl (150 micrograms) to 12 patients with congestive heart failure, peak effects appeared in 5 to 20 min. Clonidine reduced heart rate from 94 +/- 14 to 82 +/- 14 bpm (mean +/- SD, P less than 0.05), left ventricular filling pressure from 31 +/- 5 to 23 +/- 5 mm Hg (P less than 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe mortality among 253 patients with definite, acute myocardial infarction admitted to the coronary care unit (CCU) of the New Orleans VA Hospital during a two-year period is reported. Thirty-one (12.3%) of these patients died in the CCU.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdv Biochem Psychopharmacol
August 1974