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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Potential Effect of L-Carnitine on the Prevention of Myocardial Injury After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Azita Hajhossein Talasaz
Azita Hajhossein Talasaz

Professor of Clinical Pharmacy

Department Clinical Pharmacy

School of Pharmacy

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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1. A Multifaceted Intervention to Mitigate the Adverse Cardiovascular Effects of Air Pollution: A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology (2025)
2. Direct Oral Anticoagulants or Warfarin in Patients With Left Ventricular Thrombus After St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Pilot Trial and a Prespecified Meta-Analysis of Randomised Trials, EuroIntervention : journal of EuroPCR in collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2025)
3. Applying a Computer-Based Warfarin Management System at a Large Tertiary Cardiovascular Center in Iran, Critical Pathways in Cardiology (2024)
4. Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Treatment of Venous Thrombosis: Illustrated Review of Appropriate Use, Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2024)
5. Empagliflozin to Prevent Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Rationale and Design of the Empoaf Trial, PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (2024)
6. Optimizing Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients With Coexisting Cardiovascular and Gastrointestinal Disease, Nature Reviews Cardiology (2024)
7. When Direct Oral Anticoagulants Should Not Be Standard Treatment: Jacc State-Of-The-Art Review, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2024)
8. Atorvastatin Versus Placebo in Icu Patients With Covid-19: Ninety-Day Results of the Inspiration-S Trial, Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2023)
9. Covid-19-Associated Pulmonary Embolism: Review of the Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment, Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis (2023)
10. Evaluating the Role of Intravenous Pentoxifylline Administration on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Success Rate in Patients With St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Pentos-Pci), Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2023)
11. Knowledge Gaps for Prophylactic Use of Antithrombotic Agents in Patients With Covid-19: Insights Into New Sars-Cov-2 Variants, Vaccination Status, and Emerging Oral Antivirals, Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2023)
12. A Stepwise Approach to Prescribing Novel Lipid-Lowering Medications, Journal of Clinical Lipidology (2022)
13. Atorvastatin Versus Placebo in Patients With Covid-19 in Intensive Care: Randomized Controlled Trial, The BMJ (2022)
14. Durable Functional Limitation in Patients With Coronavirus Disease-2019 Admitted to Intensive Care and the Effect of Intermediate-Dose Vs Standard-Dose Anticoagulation on Functional Outcomes, European Journal of Internal Medicine (2022)
15. Effect of Minocycline on the Left Ventricular Function Following St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Trials (2022)
16. Effects of Iron Sucrose and Erythropoietin on Transfusion Requirements Inpatientswithpreoperative Irondeficiency Anemia Undergoing On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2022)
17. Efficacy and Safety Considerations With Dose-Reduced Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Review, JAMA Cardiology (2022)
18. Efficacy and Safety of the Fixed-Dose Versus Variable-Dose of 4-Pcc for Vitamin K Antagonist Reversal: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy (2022)
19. Mechanism-Based Targeting of Cardiac Arrhythmias by Phytochemicals and Medicinal Herbs: A Comprehensive Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine (2022)
20. Possible Effects of Melatonin on Reperfusion Injury Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2022)
21. Possible Effects of Melatonin on Reperfusion Injury Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2022)
22. Preprocedural Colchicine in Patients With Acute St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Controlled Trial (Podcast-Pci), Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology (2022)
23. Steroid Use for Recovery of Advanced Atrioventricular Block Immediately After Valvular Surgery (Survival): A Preliminary Randomized Clinical Trial, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology (2022)
24. The Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With Vitamin D Deficiency, Journal of Cardiac Surgery (2022)
25. Venous Thromboembolism, Practical Cardiology: Principles and Approaches (2022)
26. Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Women: Focus on Estrogen Therapy As a Predisposing Factor, Acta Medica Iranica (2021)
27. Cardiovascular Complications of Covid-19: Pharmacotherapy Perspective, Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy (2021)
28. Covid-19 and Cardiovascular Diseases, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (2021)
29. Effect of Covid-19 Medications on Corrected Qt Interval and Induction of Torsade De Pointes: Results of a Multicenter National Survey, International Journal of Clinical Practice (2021)
30. Effect of Covid-19 Medications on Corrected Qt Interval and Induction of Torsade De Pointes: Results of a Multicenter National Survey, International Journal of Clinical Practice (2021)
31. Effect of Intermediate-Dose Vs Standard-Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation on Thrombotic Events, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Treatment, or Mortality Among Patients With Covid-19 Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: The Inspiration Randomized Clinical Trial, JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association (2021)
32. Intermediate-Dose Versus Standard-Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation in Patients With Covid-19 Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: 90-Day Results From the Inspiration Randomized Trial, Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2021)
33. Investigating Lipid-Modulating Agents for Prevention or Treatment of Covid-19: Jacc State-Of-The-Art Review, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2021)
34. Management of St-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Outbreak: Iranian“247” National Committee's Position Paper on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions (2021)
35. Management of St-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Outbreak: Iranian“247” National Committee's Position Paper on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions (2021)
36. Novel Combined Topical Gel of Lidocaine–Verapamil–Nitroglycerin Can Dilate the Radial Artery and Reduce Radial Pain During Trans-Radial Angioplasty, IJC Heart and Vasculature (2021)
37. Pharmacologic Prevention of Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology (2021)
38. Recent Randomized Trials of Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients With Covid-19: Jacc State-Of-The-Art Review, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2021)
39. The No-Reflow Phenomenon: Is It Predictable by Demographic Factors and Routine Laboratory Data?, Acta Biomedica (2021)
40. Use of Novel Antithrombotic Agents for Covid-19: Systematic Summary of Ongoing Randomized Controlled Trials, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2021)
41. Cardiovascular Considerations in Treating Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19), Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology (2020)
42. Intermediate Versus Standard-Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation and Statin Therapy Versus Placebo in Critically-Ill Patients With Covid-19: Rationale and Design of the Inspiration/Inspiration-S Studies, Thrombosis Research (2020)
43. S2p Peptide-Conjugated Plga-Maleimide-Peg Nanoparticles Containing Imatinib for Targeting Drug Delivery to Atherosclerotic Plaques, DARU# Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2020)
44. Association Between Four Microrna Binding Siterelated Polymorphisms and the Risk of Warfarininduced Bleeding Complications, EXCLI Journal (2019)
45. Association Between Four Microrna Binding Siterelated Polymorphisms and the Risk of Warfarininduced Bleeding Complications, EXCLI Journal (2019)
46. Comparison of the Effect of 80 Vs 40 Mg Atorvastatin in Patients With Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Journal of Cardiac Surgery (2019)
47. Comparison of the Effects of Melatonin and Oxazepam on Anxiety Levels and Sleep Quality in Patients With St-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Annals of Pharmacotherapy (2018)
48. Effects of Parenteral Vitamin D on the Biomarkers of the Endothelial Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Ischemic Heart Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2018)
49. Effects of Saffron on Cognition, Anxiety, and Depression in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial, Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (2018)
50. Protection From Reperfusion Injury With Intracoronary N-Acetylcysteine in Patients With Stemi Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Cardiac Tertiary Center, American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs (2018)
51. Randomized Trial of Carnitine for the Prevention of Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation, Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2018)
52. Relationship Between Vitamin D Levels and the Incidence of Post Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Atrial Fibrillation, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2018)
53. Two-Year Follow-Up of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-St Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Early Invasive Strategy: Predictors of Normal or Near-Normal Coronary Angiography and Mortality, Critical Pathways in Cardiology (2018)
54. Effect of High-Dose Allopurinol Pretreatment on Cardiac Biomarkers of Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Clinical Trial, American Journal of Therapeutics (2017)
55. Effect of Memantine on Post-Operative Cognitive Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgeries: A Randomized Clinical Trial, DARU# Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2017)
56. Nephroprotective Effects of L-Carnitine Against Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Open-Labeled Clinical Trial, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2017)
57. Nqo1 C609t Polymorphism Is Associated With Coronary Artery Disease in a Gender-Dependent Manner, Cardiovascular Toxicology (2017)
58. Potential Role of Allopurinol in Preventing Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial, Clinical Drug Investigation (2017)
59. The Role of N-Acetylcysteine in Platelet Aggregation and Reperfusion Injury in Recent Years, Current Clinical Pharmacology (2017)
60. The Role of N-Acetylcysteine in Platelet Aggregation and Reperfusion Injury in Recent Years, Current Clinical Pharmacology (2017)
61. Evaluating the Effect of Intracoronary N-Acetylcysteine on Platelet Activation Markers After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With St-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, American Journal of Therapeutics (2016)
62. Gene Polymorphisms and the Risk of Warfarin-Induced Bleeding Complications at Therapeutic International Normalized Ratio (Inr), Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology (2016)
63. Preventive Effect of L-Carnitine and Its Derivatives on Endothelial Dysfunction and Platelet Aggregation, Clinical Nutrition ESPEN (2016)
64. The Effect of a Single Dose of Vitamin D on Glycemic Status and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Acta Diabetologica (2016)
65. The Effect of High-Dose Vitamin D3 on Soluble P-Selectin and Hs-Crp Level in Patients With Venous Thromboembolism, Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis (2016)
66. Association Between Perioperative Parameters and Cognitive Impairment in Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2015)
67. Effect of Melatonin on Cardiac Injury After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2015)
68. Efficacy of Colchicine Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Pericardial Effusion After Open-Heart Surgery: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial, American Heart Journal (2015)
69. Evaluating the Potential Effect of Melatonin on the Post- Cardiac Surgery Sleep Disorder, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2015)
70. Potential Effect of L-Carnitine on the Prevention of Myocardial Injury After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2015)