Effect of oxymetholone on left ventricular dimensions in heart failure secondary to idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy or to mitral or aortic regurgitation.
Am J Cardiol
; 83(1): 123-5, A9, 1999 Jan 01.
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in En
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| ID: mdl-10073800
ABSTRACT
This study suggests that the short-term administration of a small dosage of anabolic steroids may have a beneficial effect on the deteriorated myocardium, although long-standing exposure to a larger dosage of anabolic steroids may induce myocardial and systemic complications.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Aortic Valve Insufficiency
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Oxymetholone
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Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
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Ventricular Function, Left
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Heart Failure
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Heart Ventricles
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Anabolic Agents
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Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Language:
En
Journal:
Am J Cardiol
Year:
1999
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Japan