Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University 2001;22(2):173-175
Clinical study of L-carnitine improving heart function in pat ients with congestive heart failure
Renfu YIN ; Yongmei WANG ; Jinming CHEN ; Zonggui WU ; Changlin MEI ; Shuhua GU ; Chun ZHANG
Country
China
Language
Chinese
Abstract
Objective: To observe the effect of L-carniti ne (L-CN) in the treatment of congestive heart failure (CHF). Meth ods: Fifty-six cases of chronic CHF randomly received routine treatment (Digitalis, diuretics, vasodilator, ACEI or βblocker) or L-CN (3.0 g/d ,V D×10 d) with routine therapy. Results: The treatment efficiency of L-CN group and control group were 89.3% and 60.7% (P<0.01), respect ively. No adverse reactions related to the drug were observed. Conclusio n: L-CN with routine therapy might be a safe way to the treat CHF.
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