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clonidine and Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic

clonidine has been researched along with Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic in 2 studies

Clonidine: An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
clonidine (amino form) : A clonidine that is 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-amine in which one of the amino hydrogens is replaced by a 2,6-dichlorophenyl group.

Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic: An abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of the THORACIC AORTA. This proximal descending portion of aorta gives rise to the visceral and the parietal branches above the aortic hiatus at the diaphragm.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A case of type III aortic dissection which occurred fourteen months after heart transplantation is presented."2.40Successful management of acute aortic dissection in a heart transplant recipient. ( Bertrand, O; Defraigne, JO; Demoulin, JC; Detry, O; Limet, R, 1997)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bevacqua, BK1
Fattouh, M1
Backonja, M1
Defraigne, JO1
Demoulin, JC1
Detry, O1
Bertrand, O1
Limet, R1

Reviews

1 review available for clonidine and Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic

ArticleYear
Successful management of acute aortic dissection in a heart transplant recipient.
    Acta chirurgica Belgica, 1997, Volume: 97, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Antihypertensive Agents; Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic; Aortic Dissection; Clonidine; Heart Transp

1997

Other Studies

1 other study available for clonidine and Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic

ArticleYear
Depression, night terrors, and insomnia associated with long-term intrathecal clonidine therapy.
    Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain, 2007, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Analgesics; Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic; Catheterization; Clonidine; Humans; Male; Neuritis; Pai

2007