nifedipine has been researched along with Esophageal and Gastric Varices in 1 studies
Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.
Esophageal and Gastric Varices: Dilated blood vessels in the ESOPHAGUS or GASTRIC FUNDUS that shunt blood from the portal circulation (PORTAL SYSTEM) to the systemic venous circulation. Often they are observed in individuals with portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL).
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Li, D | 1 |
| Lu, H | 1 |
| Li, X | 2 |
| Quan, Q | 1 |
| Lu, W | 1 |
1 trial available for nifedipine and Esophageal and Gastric Varices
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Calcium channel blockers in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Alkaloids; Animals; Benzylisoquinolines; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cinnariz | 1995 |