nitroglycerin has been researched along with Infective Endocarditis in 1 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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"Cardiovascular diseases and their treatment in the aged are discussed under the headings of ischemic heart disease, hypertension, cardiac failure (with special reference to the use of diuretics and digoxin), infective carditis and thyroid disorders." | 4.75 | Drug therapy for cardiovascular disease in the aged. ( Kennedy, RD, 1975) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 1 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 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 |
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Kennedy, RD | 1 |
1 review available for nitroglycerin and Infective Endocarditis
Article | Year |
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Drug therapy for cardiovascular disease in the aged.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Benzothiadiazines; C | 1975 |