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nitroglycerin and Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction

nitroglycerin has been researched along with Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction 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.

Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction: Organic or functional motility disorder involving the SPHINCTER OF ODDI and associated with biliary COLIC. Pathological changes are most often seen in the COMMON BILE DUCT sphincter, and less commonly the PANCREATIC DUCT sphincter.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Muralidharan, V1
Jamidar, P1

Other Studies

1 other study available for nitroglycerin and Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction

ArticleYear
Pharmacologic prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis: is nitroglycerin a sangreal?
    Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2006, Volume: 64, Issue:3

    Topics: Catheterization; Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; Humans; Nitroglycerin; Pancreatiti

2006