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Infarction
Summary
Description:
Formation of an infarct, which is NECROSIS in tissue due to local ISCHEMIA resulting from obstruction of BLOOD CIRCULATION, most commonly by a THROMBUS or EMBOLUS.
Also Known As:
Infarctions
Networked: 11762
relevant articles (601 outcomes,
1166 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for Infarction
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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate (Vessel)
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16 outcomes 21 studies in 573 results
: IBA
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Heparin (Liquaemin)
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12 outcomes 12 studies in 120 results
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FDA 74
Generic
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Nitroglycerin (Dynamite)
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10 outcomes 11 studies in 55 results
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FDA 53
Generic
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Verapamil (Calan)
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9 outcomes 48 studies in 85 results
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FDA 64
Generic
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Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
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9 outcomes 39 studies in 172 results
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FDA 80
Generic
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Streptokinase
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9 outcomes 25 studies in 121 results
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FDA 1
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE Inhibitors)
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9 outcomes 18 studies in 70 results
: IBA
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Diltiazem (Cardizem)
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8 outcomes 23 studies in 62 results
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FDA 50
Generic
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Calcium
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8 outcomes 15 studies in 110 results
: IBA
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Adenosine
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8 outcomes 9 studies in 57 results
:
FDA 19
Generic
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Diseases Related to Infarction
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Myocardial Infarction
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Ischemia
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Heart Failure
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Stroke (Strokes)
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Brain Ischemia (Cerebral Ischemia)
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Key Therapies for Infarction
Efficacy Chart >>
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Angioplasty (Angioplasty, Transluminal)
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20 outcomes 34 studies in 345 results
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Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
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16 outcomes 11 studies in 140 results
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Thrombolytic Therapy
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14 outcomes 23 studies in 242 results
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Ligation
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9 outcomes 13 studies in 298 results
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Decompressive Craniectomy
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7 outcomes 6 studies in 56 results
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