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phentolamine and Aortic Aneurysm

phentolamine has been researched along with Aortic Aneurysm in 2 studies

Phentolamine: A nonselective alpha-adrenergic antagonist. It is used in the treatment of hypertension and hypertensive emergencies, pheochromocytoma, vasospasm of RAYNAUD DISEASE and frostbite, clonidine withdrawal syndrome, impotence, and peripheral vascular disease.
phentolamine : A substituted aniline that is 3-aminophenol in which the hydrogens of the amino group are replaced by 4-methylphenyl and 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl groups respectively. An alpha-adrenergic antagonist, it is used for the treatment of hypertension.

Aortic Aneurysm: An abnormal balloon- or sac-like dilatation in the wall of AORTA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"While nitroprusside is commonly used to treat severe hypertension, it is an extremely toxic drug that should only be used in rare circumstances."2.41The diagnosis and management of hypertensive crises. ( Marik, PE; Varon, J, 2000)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Varon, J1
Marik, PE1
Fernandes, M1
Kim, KE1
Moyer, JH1

Reviews

2 reviews available for phentolamine and Aortic Aneurysm

ArticleYear
The diagnosis and management of hypertensive crises.
    Chest, 2000, Volume: 118, Issue:1

    Topics: Antihypertensive Agents; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Dissection; Clonidine; Diazoxide; Enalaprilat; Fema

2000
Hypertensive emergencies.
    Pennsylvania medicine, 1974, Volume: 77, Issue:7

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Antihypertensive Agents; Aortic Aneurysm; Blood Volume

1974