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procainamide and Blood Pressure, Low

procainamide has been researched along with Blood Pressure, Low in 24 studies

Procainamide: A class Ia antiarrhythmic drug that is structurally-related to PROCAINE.
procainamide : A benzamide that is 4-aminobenzamide substituted on the amide N by a 2-(diethylamino)ethyl group. It is a pharmaceutical antiarrhythmic agent used for the medical treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.

Research Excerpts

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"A prospective, randomized, double-blind study to compare the efficacy in terminating postoperative atrial fibrillation of the class Ic drug propafenone versus class Ia drug procainamide was conducted."9.09Comparison of propafenone versus procainamide for the acute treatment of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery. ( Geelen, P; O'Hara, GE; Plante, S; Roy, D; Roy, N; Talajic, M; Turgeon, J, 1999)
"The efficacy and safety of intravenous procainamide in the conversion of atrial fibrillation was investigated."9.08Conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm using acute intravenous procainamide infusion. ( Chlouverakis, GI; Christakis-Hampsas, MG; Igoumenidis, NE; Kochiadakis, GE; Parthenakis, FI; Solomou, MC; Tsatsakis, AM; Vardas, PE, 1998)
"A case is presented that demonstrates an adverse reaction to the use of intravenous procainamide for chemical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in an otherwise hemodynamically stable patient."7.78Accelerated AV nodal conduction with use of procainamide in atrial fibrillation. ( Marill, K; Perkins, A, 2012)
"A prospective, randomized, double-blind study to compare the efficacy in terminating postoperative atrial fibrillation of the class Ic drug propafenone versus class Ia drug procainamide was conducted."5.09Comparison of propafenone versus procainamide for the acute treatment of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery. ( Geelen, P; O'Hara, GE; Plante, S; Roy, D; Roy, N; Talajic, M; Turgeon, J, 1999)
"The efficacy and safety of intravenous procainamide in the conversion of atrial fibrillation was investigated."5.08Conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm using acute intravenous procainamide infusion. ( Chlouverakis, GI; Christakis-Hampsas, MG; Igoumenidis, NE; Kochiadakis, GE; Parthenakis, FI; Solomou, MC; Tsatsakis, AM; Vardas, PE, 1998)
"The antiarrhythmic effects of procainamide and phenytoin were studied in 81 patients admitted to the coronary care unit at the University Hospital in Linköping because of a suspected or proven diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction, and who developed ventricular arrhyhmias, requiring treatment, during the first 8 hours in hospital."5.04Procainamide and phenytoin. Comparative study of their antiarrhythmic effects at apparent therapeutic plasma levels. ( Karlsson, E, 1975)
"A case is presented that demonstrates an adverse reaction to the use of intravenous procainamide for chemical cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in an otherwise hemodynamically stable patient."3.78Accelerated AV nodal conduction with use of procainamide in atrial fibrillation. ( Marill, K; Perkins, A, 2012)
"In experimental animals, procainamide causes hypotension and reductions in efferent vasoconstrictor sympathetic outflow that may result from ganglionic blockade or central nervous system sympathetic inhibition."3.68Inhibitory effects of procainamide on sympathetic nerve activity in humans. ( Geraets, DR; Hamdan, M; Rea, RF; Schomer, SJ, 1991)
"Procainamide was not more effective than amiodarone for the termination of sustained VT, but the ability to detect a significant difference was limited by the study design and potential confounding."1.36Amiodarone or procainamide for the termination of sustained stable ventricular tachycardia: an historical multicenter comparison. ( deSouza, IS; Ellinor, PT; Marill, KA; Nishijima, DK; Ruskin, JN; Senecal, EL; Setnik, GS; Stair, TO, 2010)
"To report the management of junctional ectopic tachycardia after cardiac surgery in an infant."1.30Postoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia. ( Azzam, FJ; Fiore, AC, 1998)

Research

Studies (24)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199017 (70.83)18.7374
1990's5 (20.83)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (8.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Perkins, A1
Marill, K1
Marill, KA1
deSouza, IS1
Nishijima, DK1
Senecal, EL1
Setnik, GS1
Stair, TO1
Ruskin, JN1
Ellinor, PT1
MASON, AA1
PELMORE, JF1
ASERMAN, D1
MATTURRO, F1
PESTEL, M1
TESORIERE, HS1
LIPSON, HI1
Halawa, B1
Drake, CE1
Collins, HL1
DiCarlo, SE1
Kochiadakis, GE1
Igoumenidis, NE1
Solomou, MC1
Parthenakis, FI1
Christakis-Hampsas, MG1
Chlouverakis, GI1
Tsatsakis, AM1
Vardas, PE1
Azzam, FJ1
Fiore, AC1
Geelen, P1
O'Hara, GE1
Roy, N1
Talajic, M1
Roy, D1
Plante, S1
Turgeon, J1
Karlsson, E1
Rea, RF1
Hamdan, M1
Schomer, SJ1
Geraets, DR1
Golochevskaia, VS1
Kosowsky, BD1
Taylor, J1
Lown, B1
Ritchie, RF1
Resnekov, L1
Ranney, BK1
Fuhrman, GJ1
Fuhrman, FA1
Schmid, PG1
Nelson, LD1
Heistad, DD1
Mark, AL1
Abboud, FM1
Warner, H1
Villalba-Pimentel, L1
Epstein, LM1
Sellers, EM1
Foster, JR1
Bennion, LJ1
Nadler, LM1
Bough, EW1
Koch-Weser, J1
Patton, RD1
Bauditz, W1
Bartelheimer, HK1

Reviews

5 reviews available for procainamide and Blood Pressure, Low

ArticleYear
[Drug-induced circulatory system damage].
    Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1981, Jan-15, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Antidepressive Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Ca

1981
[Side effects of anti-arrhythmic agents].
    Klinicheskaia meditsina, 1971, Volume: 49, Issue:10

    Topics: 1-Propanol; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Agranulocytosis; Anorexia Nervosa; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anti

1971
Cardiac arrhythmias. 6. Present status of electroversion in the management of cardiac dysrhythmias.
    Circulation, 1973, Volume: 47, Issue:6

    Topics: Anticoagulants; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Flutter; Cardiomegaly; Digitalis Glycosides; Electric C

1973
Therapy of common arrhythmias.
    The Medical clinics of North America, 1974, Volume: 58, Issue:5

    Topics: Action Potentials; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Bradycardia; Digitalis Glycosides;

1974
Management of arrhythmias in acute myocardial infarction.
    American family physician, 1971, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Acid-Base Equilibrium; Adams-Stokes Syndrome; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atropine; Bradycardia; Cardiac O

1971

Trials

3 trials available for procainamide and Blood Pressure, Low

ArticleYear
Conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm using acute intravenous procainamide infusion.
    Cardiovascular drugs and therapy, 1998, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Atrial Fibrillation; Double-Blind Method; Electrocardiography;

1998
Comparison of propafenone versus procainamide for the acute treatment of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1999, Aug-01, Volume: 84, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Coronary Artery Bypa

1999
Procainamide and phenytoin. Comparative study of their antiarrhythmic effects at apparent therapeutic plasma levels.
    British heart journal, 1975, Volume: 37, Issue:7

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Aged; Animals; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dogs; Electroca

1975

Other Studies

16 other studies available for procainamide and Blood Pressure, Low

ArticleYear
Accelerated AV nodal conduction with use of procainamide in atrial fibrillation.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2012, Volume: 42, Issue:3

    Topics: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrioventricular Node; Humans; Hypotension; Male; Middl

2012
Amiodarone or procainamide for the termination of sustained stable ventricular tachycardia: an historical multicenter comparison.
    Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 2010, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Amiodarone; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Cohort Studies; Drug Administration Schedule; Electrocardi

2010
Combined use of hexamethonium bromide and procaine amide in controlled hypotension; a preliminary report.
    British medical journal, 1953, Jan-31, Volume: 1, Issue:4804

    Topics: Cardiovascular Agents; Hexamethonium; Hypotension; Hypotension, Controlled; Muscle Relaxants, Centra

1953
Controlled hypotension in neurosurgery with hexamethonium and procaine amide.
    British medical journal, 1953, May-02, Volume: 1, Issue:4817

    Topics: Cardiovascular Agents; Hexamethonium; Hypotension; Hypotension, Controlled; Muscle Relaxants, Centra

1953
[Controlled hypotension with RP 4560 and procaine amide; 40 cases].
    Giornale italiano di chirurgia, 1955, Volume: 11, Issue:8

    Topics: Chlorpromazine; Hypotension; Hypotension, Controlled; Procainamide

1955
[ANGINA PECTORIS].
    La Presse medicale, 1963, Sep-21, Volume: 71

    Topics: Amyl Nitrite; Angina Pectoris; Anticoagulants; Arteriovenous Fistula; Cholesterol; Erythrityl Tetran

1963
The use of procaine amide (pronestyl) to accelerate blood transfusions in the anesthetized patient: its generalized sympatholytic effect without hypotension.
    American heart journal, 1955, Volume: 49, Issue:5

    Topics: Blood Transfusion; Humans; Hypotension; Procainamide; Sympatholytics

1955
Cardiac drug overdose.
    American family physician, 1982, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Bretylium Compounds; Cardiovascular Agents; Cardiovascular Diseases; Digoxin;

1982
Attenuation of postexertional hypotension by cardiac afferent blockade.
    The American journal of physiology, 1993, Volume: 265, Issue:4 Pt 2

    Topics: Afferent Pathways; Animals; Blood Pressure; Efferent Pathways; Heart Arrest, Induced; Heart Rate; Hy

1993
Postoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia.
    Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie, 1998, Volume: 45, Issue:9

    Topics: Anesthetics, Intravenous; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Antihypertensive Agents; Atrial Function, Left; Bl

1998
Inhibitory effects of procainamide on sympathetic nerve activity in humans.
    Circulation research, 1991, Volume: 69, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Blood Pressure; Cold Temperature; Heart Rate; Hemodynamics; Humans; Hypotension; Infusions, I

1991
Long-term use of procaine amide following acute myocardial infarction.
    Circulation, 1973, Volume: 47, Issue:6

    Topics: Antibodies, Antinuclear; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Arthritis; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Blood Urea Ni

1973
Cardiovascular effects of atelopidtoxin.
    The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 1970, Volume: 175, Issue:2

    Topics: Action Potentials; Animals; Anura; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Axons; Blood Pressure; Cardiac Output; Card

1970
Vascular effects of procaine amide in the dog. Predominance of the inhibitory effect on ganglionic transmission.
    Circulation research, 1974, Volume: 35, Issue:6

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Carotid Arteries; Dogs; Ganglia, Autonomic; Hexamethonium Compounds; Hindli

1974
Survival after massive procainamide ingestion.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1973, Volume: 32, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Biotransformation; Depression, Chemical; Electrocardiography; Epinephrine; Heart Conduction Sy

1973
[Hemodialysis treatment of a 3 1-4-year-old child with imipramine poisoning].
    Archiv fur Toxikologie, 1970, Volume: 26, Issue:2

    Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Charcoal; Child, Preschool; Chloral Hydrate; Electrocardiography; Electroencep

1970