CARDIOSYNCHRONOUS ELECTROMYOSTIMULATION IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE HEART FAILURE
https://doi.org/10.15829/1728-8800-2013-6-15-20
Abstract
Aim. To study the effectiveness of the external cardiosynchronous electromyostimulation (ECSEMS) in patients with different variants of acute heart failure (AHF).
Material and methods. The study included 62 AHF patients: Group I — those receiving only standard pharmacological therapy; and Group II — those in whom standard pharmacological therapy was ineffective after 12 hours, and who were also administered ECSEMS sessions for the next 7 days. The examination included multi-frequency bio-impedance measurement and dispersion mapping.
Results. Clinical symptoms were less severe in Group I. In 64% of the Group II patients, the combination treatment was associated with a positive dynamics of the water balance parameters. The 7-day ECSEMS, as a part of the complex management of AHF patients, significantly reduced the one-month lethality, although did not change the one-year survival.
Conclusion. The ECSEMS method could be used in order to increase the effectiveness of the conservative treatment of AHF patients.
About the Authors
G. G. IvanovRussian Federation
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M. Yu. Orkvasov
Russian Federation
G. Khalabi
Russian Federation
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Ivanov G.G., Orkvasov M.Yu., Khalabi G. CARDIOSYNCHRONOUS ELECTROMYOSTIMULATION IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE HEART FAILURE. Cardiovascular Therapy and Prevention. 2013;12(6):15-20. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15829/1728-8800-2013-6-15-20