BENFOTHIAMINE ADMINISTRATION IN PATIENTS WITH DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY AND ADVANCED HEART FAILURE WITH CHRONIC DIURETIC TREATMENT

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2017-03-30

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Dana-Adriana ILUȚIU-VARVARA
Dan RĂDULESCU
Valer Ioan DONCA

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STUDIA UBB CHEMIA. Published by Babeş-Bolyai University

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It is well known that long term administration of high dose loop diuretics in patients with heart failure, may in some cases aggravate the cardiac failure symptoms. Part of this effect may be due to thiamine depletion secondary to diuretics use. The aim of our present study was to assess whether administration of benfothiamine in patients with advanced congestive cardiac failure treated on long term with high dose loop diuretics, can prevent the alteration of heart failure.

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STUDIA UBB CHEMIA, LXII, 1, 2017 (p. 229-236), DOI:10.24193/subbchem.2017.1.20 Dana-Adriana ILUȚIU-VARVARA Facultatea de Instalaţii, Universitatea Tehnică, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, dana.adriana.varvara@insta.utcluj.ro https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1141-5570 Dan RĂDULESCU Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie Iuliu Hațieganu, Facultatea de Medicină, Cluj-Napoca, Romania *Corresponding author: dan_rad31@yahoo.com Valer Ioan DONCA Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie Iuliu Hațieganu, Facultatea de Medicină, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, ioan.donca@umfcluj.ro https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0231-2131

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benfothiamine, cardiovascular diseases, cardiomyopathy, diuretic treatment, heart failure, thiamine

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