Mohammad Haji Aghajani

Department of Cardiology, Emam Hossein Teaching and Educational Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Clopidogrel Resistance and its Impact on Clinical Outcome of Iranian Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

The aim of current study was evaluating the frequency of clopidogrel resistance and its impact on clinical outcome of patients in Iranian patients. Patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention in Imam Hussein Medical center, Tehran, Iran, who received standard dosage of clopidogrel (Plavix®, Sanofi, France, 600 mg loading dose and 75 mg/day afterward) were recruited. Platelet aggregat...

[ 2 ] - Errors Related to Medication Reconciliation: A Prospective Study in Patients Admitted to the Post CCU

Medication errors are one of the important factors that increase fatal injuries to the patients and burden significant economic costs to the health care. An appropriate medical history could reduce errors related to omission of the previous drugs at the time of hospitalization. The aim of this study, as first one in Iran, was evaluating the discrepancies between medication histories obtained by...

[ 3 ] - Clopidogrel Resistance and its Impact on Clinical Outcome of Iranian Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

The aim of current study was evaluating the frequency of clopidogrel resistance and its impact on clinical outcome of patients in Iranian patients. Patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention in Imam Hussein Medical center, Tehran, Iran, who received standard dosage of clopidogrel (Plavix®, Sanofi, France, 600 mg loading dose and 75 mg/day afterward) were recruited. Platelet aggregat...

[ 4 ] - Errors Related to Medication Reconciliation: A Prospective Study in Patients Admitted to the Post CCU

Medication errors are one of the important factors that increase fatal injuries to the patients and burden significant economic costs to the health care. An appropriate medical history could reduce errors related to omission of the previous drugs at the time of hospitalization. The aim of this study, as first one in Iran, was evaluating the discrepancies between medication histories obtained by...

[ 5 ] - بررسی عملکرد بطن راست در بیماران مبتلا به COPD با یا بدون پولموناری هایپرتانسیون براساس معیارهای اکوکاردیوگرافیک و مقایسه آن با افراد سالم

Background and Aim: Pulmonary hypertension is an independent risk factor in COPD.  Echocardiographic evaluation is important for determination of prognosis in these patients. Cardiovascular manifestations in COPD include increased arterial stiffness, ischemic heart disease, chronic heart failure and cor-pulmonale.  Some studies suggest that right ventricular (RV) dysfunction occurs in early sta...