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ketanserin and Heart Valve Diseases

ketanserin has been researched along with Heart Valve Diseases in 2 studies

Ketanserin: A selective serotonin receptor antagonist with weak adrenergic receptor blocking properties. The drug is effective in lowering blood pressure in essential hypertension. It also inhibits platelet aggregation. It is well tolerated and is particularly effective in older patients.
ketanserin : A member of the class of quinazolines that is quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione which is substituted at position 3 by a 2-[4-(p-fluorobenzoyl)piperidin-1-yl]ethyl group.

Heart Valve Diseases: Pathological conditions involving any of the various HEART VALVES and the associated structures (PAPILLARY MUSCLES and CHORDAE TENDINEAE).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Ketanserin is a highly selective S2-serotonergic antagonist with additional alpha-adrenergic blocking activity, which has been proposed as a therapy for various cardiovascular diseases including hypertension."4.79Serotonin and serotonin antagonism in cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular disease. ( Frishman, WH; Huberfeld, S; Kumar, A; Okin, S; Shareef, B; Wang, YH, 1995)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Frishman, WH1
Huberfeld, S1
Okin, S1
Wang, YH1
Kumar, A1
Shareef, B1
Dehring, DJ1

Reviews

1 review available for ketanserin and Heart Valve Diseases

ArticleYear
Serotonin and serotonin antagonism in cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular disease.
    Journal of clinical pharmacology, 1995, Volume: 35, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cardiovascular System; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Disease;

1995

Other Studies

1 other study available for ketanserin and Heart Valve Diseases

ArticleYear
Ketanserin in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension after valvular surgery: comparison with sodium nitroprusside.
    Critical care medicine, 1990, Volume: 18, Issue:10

    Topics: Heart Valve Diseases; Humans; Hypertension, Pulmonary; Ketanserin; Nitroprusside; Postoperative Comp

1990