nitroglycerin has been researched along with Encephalopathy, Hypertensive in 2 studies
Nitroglycerin: A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.
nitroglycerol : A nitrate ester that is glycerol in which nitro group(s) replace the hydrogen(s) attached to one or more of the hydroxy groups.
nitroglycerin : A nitroglycerol that is glycerol in which the hydrogen atoms of all three hydroxy groups are replaced by nitro groups. It acts as a prodrug, releasing nitric oxide to open blood vessels and so alleviate heart pain.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"In the case of hypertensive encephalopathy, the lowering of blood pressure is therapeutic as well as diagnostic." | 2.43 | [Antihypertensive management in acute cerebral stroke]. ( Ziliene, V, 2005) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Sheta, MA | 1 |
Paladugu, M | 1 |
Mendelson, J | 1 |
Holland, NR | 1 |
Ziliene, V | 1 |
1 review available for nitroglycerin and Encephalopathy, Hypertensive
Article | Year |
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[Antihypertensive management in acute cerebral stroke].
Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Antihypertensive Agents; Brain Injuries; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Emergenc | 2005 |
1 other study available for nitroglycerin and Encephalopathy, Hypertensive
Article | Year |
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When should nitroglycerine be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy?
Topics: Contraindications; Disease Progression; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypertensive Encephalopathy; Infu | 2011 |