Comparison the Effects of Gabapentin and Oxazepam on Sleep Quality, Anxiety, and Pain in Unstable Angina Patients Admitted to Coronary Care Unit of Hazrat Rasool Akram Hospital.

Background: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of gabapentin and oxazepam on sleep quality, the severity of anxiety, and pain level in patients admitted to the coronary care unit (CCU).

Materials And Methods: This double-blind randomized clinical trial was done on the patients with unstable angina (UA) admitted to the CCU of Hazrat Rasool Akram Hospital in Tehran. A total of 56 patients were entered the study and randomly divided into two groups of 26.

Serum levels of cardiac troponin I in patients with uncomplicated epileptic seizure.

Background: Cardiac troponin I (cTnI) is a myofibrillar protein regulating the interaction of actin and myosin. It is 100% tissue specific for the heart and is an excellent serum marker for detecting myocardial injury. Based on previous studies, contradictory results have been reported about elevation of serum levels of cTnI in patients presenting with subacute or acute neurological disorders with or without seizures.