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1 Manejo clínico del paciente con cardiopatía isquémica crónica y comorbilidades asociadas José López-Sendón Hospital Universitario La Paz Madrid. Spain

2 Starting Point

3 What is the risk of the patient? 1- Low 2- Middle 3- High 4- It is not that important ESC Stable Angina Guidelines Eur Heart J 2006;27:1341

4 Treatments aimed at Improving Prognosis Aspirin mg od Statin Contraindications Clopidogrel Intolerant / contraindications Lower dose / alternative agent ACEI in proven CVD β-blocker in post MI ESC Guidelines Stable Angina Eur Heart J. 2006; 27:1341

5 Treatments aimed at Symptom / Ischemia Relief β-blockers Intolerant or contraindication Symptoms not controlled after dose optimisation Add calcium antagonist or long-acting nitrate Intolerant Calcium antagonist or longacting nitrate or K channel opener or I f inhibitor Symptoms not controlled after dose optimisation Symptoms not controlled after dose optimisation Consider suitability for revascularization Ca antagonist or long-acting nitrate Combination of nitrate and Ca antagonist or K- channel opener ESC Guidelines Stable Angina Eur Heart J. 2006; 27:1341 Symptoms not controlled on 2 drugs after dose optimization

6 The problem of Comorbidities

7 Comorbidities in Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease All Angina (22%) No angina Hypertension, % Diabetes, % Dyslipidemia, % PAD, % History of stroke, % History of TIA, % HF History of atrial fibrillation/flutter Asthma, COPD, % Steg G, ECC 2011

8 Common problems related with comorbidities Worse prognosis Diagnosis more difficult Need of specific treatment Worse compliance Limitation of effective antiischemic treatments

9 EHS Stable angina BMJ 2006;332:262

10 BICA Study Bacterial Infection in Culprit Artery in STEMI 101 STE-MI <24h in 2 Finnish hospitals Thrombus aspiration and DNA analysis to identify bacteria 78% common dental bacteria in 78% 98% viridans (mitis-group) streptococci 0% Bacteriemia Ortopantomography 47% Periapical lesions 50% vertical bone pockets J Mikkelsson, FI, P-5688

11 Antidepressive Drugs after AMI Denmark st AMI N=60,131 Antidepressants 15.9% FU: 4 y Citalopram Escitalopram Sertraline Paroxetine Imipramine Amitriptyline Nortriptyline Venlafaxine Mirtazapine Mianserin 0,5 1,0 1,5 2,0 2,5 3,0 3,5 Hazard Ratio JK Jensen, DK, P-4204

12 Comorbidities Chronic ischemic heart disease Importance and comorbidities Bronchial disease BB Contraindicated Peripheral vasc disease Diabetes, hypercholesterolemia Heart failure Atrial Fib Renal failure Hypertension Hypotension Bradicardia Anemia Stroke Infections Cancer Dementia, cognitive disorders Genotype Constipation Depression BB Contraindicated Prognosis, target for treatment Veramapil, Diltiazem contraindicated Antithrombotics, Bleeding Pharmacokinetics J curve response Most antiischemic drugs contraindicated BB, verapamil, diltiazem contraindicated Antithrombotics, Bleeding Antithrombotics Physiopathology Compliance, prognosis, bleeding Compliance Individual response to treatment Ca antagonsts contraindicated Antidepresive drugs increase mortality

13 Comorbidities Bronchial disease Heart failure Hypotension Bradicardia Importance BB Contraindicated Veramapil, Diltiazem contraindicated Most antiischemic drugs contraindicated BB, verapamil, diltiazem contraindicated

14 Discontinuation of treatment Statin ACE-i Beta-blocker n= Gislason G. Eur Heart J. 2006;27:

15 AMI / 1000 person/years AMI / 1000 person/years Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities Change in Systolic Blood pressure and Incidence of AMI No ischemic Heart Disease Ischemic Heart Disease < <6 Blood pressure reduction during treatment (mmhg) Alderman et al JAMA 1989;261:920 N= 1765 BP 160/85 Follow-up 4,2y

16 Hazard Ratio Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities J curve between Blood Pressure and Coronary Artery Disease INVEST pts 3y F-up Patients with revascularization Patients without revascularization JACC 2009; 54:1827 JAMA 2003;290:2805 DBP (mmhg)

17 Hospitalization for Heart Failure in Stable Angina 1y F-up Euro Heart Survey Stable Angina C Daly et al. Postgrad Med J 2010;86212

18 New Drugs

19 Ivabradine in combination with Beta-Blockers New indication HR > 60 lpm Ivabradine is indicated: - in patients unable to tolerate or with a contraindication to beta-blockers - or in combination with beta-blockers in patients inadequately controlled with an optimal dose and whose heart rate is > 60

20 Ivabradine s mechanism of action Effects on sinus node diastolic depolarisation Delay of diastolic depolarisation in the sinus node DiFrancesco and Camm, Drugs 64: , 2004

21 Ivabradine associated with beta-blockers P<0.001 Heart Rate > 60 bpm (Basal Heart Rate 67 bpm) Ivabradine + atenolol Placebo + atenolol P<0.001 P<0.001 P< Total Exercise Time Time to Limiting Angina Time to Angina Onset Time to 1 mm ST depression Tardif, et al. Eur Heart J 2009;30:540

22 % Ivabradine Chronic ischemic heart disease Placebo and comorbidities Patients with angina (HR > 60 bpm) CV Death, hospitalization for MI or heart failure RR (95% IC), 0.76 ( ), P=0.05 Placebo 15 24% 10 5 Ivabradine Years Fox K, et al. Eur Heart J. 2009;30:2337

23 CV Death or Hospitalization for worsening HF (%) 20 Placebo Ivabradine - 18 % 10 Ivabradine n=793 (14,5 %) Placebo n=937 (17,7 %) HR = 0,82 p<0, Meses Lancet. Online

24 Authorisation valid through the European Union 9 July, Ranolazine Na channel inhibitor 4.1 Therapeutic indications Ranexa is indicated as add-on therapy for the symptomatic treatment of patients with stable angina pectoris who are inadequately controlled or intolerant to firstline antianginal therapies (such as betablockers and/or calcium antagonists).

25 Ranolazine: mechanism of action Ischaemia Late I Na Ranolazine Na + overload NCX Ca ++ overload Electrical dysfunction Arrhythmias Mechanical dysfunction Diastolic tension Contractility O2 supply & demand ATP consumption ATP formation Hasenfuss G, et al Clin Res Cardiol 2008;97:22 Maier LS. Cardiol Clin 2008;26:603 NCX: sodium-calcium exchanger

26 seconds Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities Ranolazine vs Placebo in patients with maximal tolerated BB and Ca Channel blockers Changes in Exercise test Parameters at peak drug levels after 12 weeks of Treatment Placebo Ranolazine CARISA subgroup in press 0 Total Exercise Time Time to Angina Time to 1 mm ST depression

27 Ranolazine versus Amiodarone for AF Prophylaxis After CABG Ranolazine associated independently with a reduction of post op AF Retrospective cohort study 393 pts undergoing CABG Amiodarone (400 mg preoperative followed by 200 mg twice daily for days) Ranolazine (1500 mg preoperative followed by 1000 mg twice daily for days) Mean age 65 ± 10 years, 72% men Murdock D, et al. ACC 2011

28 Incidence (%) Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities MERLIN-TIMI 36: Reduction in VT lasting 8 beats % 8 RR 0.65 P < Placebo n = 3,189 6 RR 0.67 P = % 4 Ranolazine n = 3,162 2 RR 0.63 ( ) P < Hours from randomization Scirica BM et al. Circulation. 2007;116:

29 Change in QTc (msec) [Ranolazine] ( ng /ml) Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities Effect of Ranolazine on QTc interval in LQT3 LQT3 due to KPQ mutation leading to increased SCN5A activation of Late Na current On Ranolazine, IV Off 45 mg/hr 90 mg/hr Therefore Ranolazine inhibits the Late Sodium Current * * * * * * p < 0.05 p < 0.01 p < p < repeated measures ANOVA Values are mean ± SE from 5 patients QTc (Fridericia) change from baseline Time (hrs) Moss A, et al. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2008;19: QTc vs. [RAN] plasma r = 0.7 ± 0.22 slope = 24.1 msec/1,000 ng/ml (P = 0.008)

30 Percentage (%) Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities Merlin: Patients with prior angina CV death, MI or recurrent Ischemia Placebo (n = 1,776) Ranolazine (n = 1,789) i.v. 1,000 mg b.i.d. p.o P = Wilson S.R. et al. JACC 2009;53:1510

31 Baseline BNP and Effect of Ranolazine on Primary Endpoint CV Death, MI, or Recurrent Ischemia (%) p = BNP POS Placebo BNP POS Ranolazine BNP NEG Days from Randomization P-interaction = 0.05 Morrow DA et al. AHA 2007, Orlando, FL

32 Mean Change From Baseline in HbA1c (%) Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities Ranolazine in Patients With Diabetes and CAD Absolute Reduction in HbA1c From Baseline to Week 12 Placebo (n = 37) Ranolazine 750 mg b.i.d. (n = 47) -0.02% p = % Baseline, mean HbA1c Ranolazine 7.9% Placebo 7.5% Timmis AD, et al. Eur Heart J. 2006;27:42

33 Insulin Release (% of Control) Insulin Release (% of Control) Chronic ischemic heart disease and comorbidities Effect of Ranolazine on Glucose Stimulated Insulin Secretion (GSIS) in Pancreatic Islets Rat Islets Human Islets 600 n = 4-6 * ** 450 n = 3-7 ** Glucose nm 1 um 3mM Ranolazine Concentration 0 Glucose nm 5 um Ranolazine Concentration 3mM 20 mm Glucose 20 mm Glucose * p<0.05, ** P <0.01

34 Ranolazine for Angina with Non-obstructive CAD in Women Pilot randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial 20 women with angina, no obstructive CAD, and 10% ischemic myocardium Ranolazine 1000 mg bid or placebo for 4 weeks / 2-week washout The Seattle Angina Questionnaire was evaluated after each treatment SAQ scores on ranolazine versus placebo Mehta PK, et al. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2011;4:514-22a

35 Treatments aimed at Symptom Relief Betablockers, 1 st line treatment Insuficient control of angina / ischaemia Contraindication or intolerant Add Other option Ca antagonists: Amlodipine: Low heart rate, HT Ivabradine: Nitrate / Nicorandil: Ranolazine: Diltiacem, verapamil: Tach, HT Heart rate > 60 b/m General option General option (diabetes, HF, arrhythmias)

36 Treatment of Myocardial Ischemia and Comorbidities B-Blockers Ca Ch Block Nitrates Ivabradine Ranolazine General 1st Line 2nd Line 2nd Line Current Efficacy Unknown 2nd Line HR > 60 2nd Line Heart Failure OK Contraindicated OK OK OK Atrial Fib OK OK OK No effect OK Hypotension Limited Limitado Limited OK OK AV-Block Contraindicated D & V contraindicated OK OK OK Bradicardia Limited Limited Limited Limited OK COPD/Asthma Limited OK OK OK OK Diabetes Difficult control OK OK OK OK

37 Conclusions 1- Follow Guidelines 2- Identify and treat comorbidities 3- Ivabradine and Ranolazine new drugs for treatment of ischemia 4- Revasc complementary to meds

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