Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure

Aim. During prospective 6-month follow-up, to compare spirapril and enalapril effectiveness in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD)-caused chronic heart failure (CHF). Material and methods. In total, 61 patients with CHD-caused CHF, according to inclusion/exclusion criteria, were divided into...

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Main Authors: S, Yu. Volkova, V. V. Ragozina, V. A. Balina, M. A. Pushnikova, V. A. Shchupletsova, S. V. Shalaev
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author S, Yu. Volkova
V. V. Ragozina
V. A. Balina
M. A. Pushnikova
V. A. Shchupletsova
S. V. Shalaev
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V. V. Ragozina
V. A. Balina
M. A. Pushnikova
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description Aim. During prospective 6-month follow-up, to compare spirapril and enalapril effectiveness in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD)-caused chronic heart failure (CHF). Material and methods. In total, 61 patients with CHD-caused CHF, according to inclusion/exclusion criteria, were divided into spirapril group (n=29; mean dose 5±1.3 mg/d) and enalapril group (n=32, mean dose 18.3±9.0 mg/ d). At baseline and after 6-month follow-up, all patients underwent general clinical examination, 6-minute walking test, echocardiography (EchoCG), and quantitative measurement of plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level. Data analysis was performed with STATISTICA package (Version 6.0). Results. Both agents had similar clinical effects: during follow-up, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) increased by 9.6% in spirapril group (р=0.00013), and by 7.0% in enalapril group (р=0.01). In 6-minute walking test, the distance walked increased by 25.1% (р=0.00016) and 14.8% (р=0.01), respectively. NT-proBNP levels significantly correlated with patients’ functional status, assessed in 6-minute walking test (r=-0.43, p=0.002), and EchoCG-assessed LF systolic dysfunction (r=-0.46, p=0.001). In both groups, NT-proBNP levels had raised: non-significantly, up to 25 pmol/l (р=0.66) in spirapril group, and significantly, up to 150 pmol/l (р=0.045), in enalapril group. Conclusion. In patients with CHD-caused CHF, spirapril was as clinically effective as a traditionally administered ACE inhibitor. Spirapril was more effective in delaying NT-proBNP level increase.
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spelling doaj-art-ddbf62e39f34478fb3c858dcf0c143472025-08-20T03:57:17Zrus«SILICEA-POLIGRAF» LLCКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика1728-88002619-01252006-08-01547581953Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failureS, Yu. Volkova0V. V. Ragozina1V. A. Balina2M. A. Pushnikova3V. A. Shchupletsova4S. V. Shalaev5Therapy Institute, Tumen Branch, South Ural Scientific Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences; Tumen State Medical Academy. TumenRegional Cardiology DispanserRegional Cardiology DispanserTumen State Medical Academy. TumenTumen State Medical Academy. TumenRegional Cardiology Dispanser; Tumen State Medical Academy. TumenAim. During prospective 6-month follow-up, to compare spirapril and enalapril effectiveness in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD)-caused chronic heart failure (CHF). Material and methods. In total, 61 patients with CHD-caused CHF, according to inclusion/exclusion criteria, were divided into spirapril group (n=29; mean dose 5±1.3 mg/d) and enalapril group (n=32, mean dose 18.3±9.0 mg/ d). At baseline and after 6-month follow-up, all patients underwent general clinical examination, 6-minute walking test, echocardiography (EchoCG), and quantitative measurement of plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) level. Data analysis was performed with STATISTICA package (Version 6.0). Results. Both agents had similar clinical effects: during follow-up, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) increased by 9.6% in spirapril group (р=0.00013), and by 7.0% in enalapril group (р=0.01). In 6-minute walking test, the distance walked increased by 25.1% (р=0.00016) and 14.8% (р=0.01), respectively. NT-proBNP levels significantly correlated with patients’ functional status, assessed in 6-minute walking test (r=-0.43, p=0.002), and EchoCG-assessed LF systolic dysfunction (r=-0.46, p=0.001). In both groups, NT-proBNP levels had raised: non-significantly, up to 25 pmol/l (р=0.66) in spirapril group, and significantly, up to 150 pmol/l (р=0.045), in enalapril group. Conclusion. In patients with CHD-caused CHF, spirapril was as clinically effective as a traditionally administered ACE inhibitor. Spirapril was more effective in delaying NT-proBNP level increase.https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1242chronic heart failureace inhibitor comparisonspiraprilenalaprilnt-probnp
spellingShingle S, Yu. Volkova
V. V. Ragozina
V. A. Balina
M. A. Pushnikova
V. A. Shchupletsova
S. V. Shalaev
Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure
Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика
chronic heart failure
ace inhibitor comparison
spirapril
enalapril
nt-probnp
title Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure
title_full Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure
title_fullStr Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure
title_full_unstemmed Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure
title_short Comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease-caused chronic heart failure
title_sort comparative effectiveness of spirapril and enalapril in patients with coronary heart disease caused chronic heart failure
topic chronic heart failure
ace inhibitor comparison
spirapril
enalapril
nt-probnp
url https://cardiovascular.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1242
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