Viagra relatives may shrink abnormally large hearts

Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 16:56 in Health & Medicine

Compounds related to Viagra, which is already in clinical trials to prevent heart failure, may also counter the disease in a different way, according to a study published online today in the journal Circulation Research. The results hold promise for the design of a new drug class and for its potential use in combination with Viagra or beta blockers.

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