Hemodynamic effects of intravenously administered magnesium on patients with ischemic heart disease

Central hemodynamic parameters were registered by right-side heart catheterization before and after intravenous administration of 12 mmol magnesium chloride (MgCl) in 15 patients with chronic ischemic heart disease and heart…

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Dietary magnesium intake and risk of stroke: a meta-analysis of prospective studies1,2,3,4

Background: Prospective studies of dietary magnesium intake in relation to risk of stroke have yielded inconsistent results. Objective: We conducted a dose-response meta-analysis to summarize the evidence regarding the association…

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Oral magnesium supplementation reduces insulin resistance in non-diabetic subjects – a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial

The incidence of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome correlates with the availability of magnesium (Mg). We studied the effect of oral Mg supplementation on insulin sensitivity and other characteristics of…

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