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Nitrate therapy today.

B W Johansson

    Acta Pharmacologica Et Toxicologica
    |January 1, 1986
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    Nitrate therapy offers diverse physiological effects for both cardiac and non-cardiac conditions. This review covers indications like esophageal spasm, Raynaud

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    Area of Science:

    • Pharmacology
    • Cardiovascular Medicine
    • Gastroenterology

    Background:

    • Nitrate compounds are widely used in medicine.
    • Understanding their physiological effects is crucial for therapeutic applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review nitrate therapy.
    • To summarize the physiological effects of nitrates.
    • To explore both cardiac and non-cardiac indications for nitrate use.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of nitrate therapy.
    • Summary of physiological mechanisms.
    • Compilation of clinical indications.

    Main Results:

    • Nitrates exert significant physiological effects.
  • Cardiac indications include management of arrhythmias.
  • Non-cardiac applications encompass esophageal spasm, biliary and urinary tract spasms, Raynaud's disease, pulmonary hypertension, and portal hypertension.

    • Conclusions:

    • Nitrate therapy presents a broad spectrum of applications.
    • Effective management of various conditions can be achieved through nitrates.
    • Further research may elucidate additional therapeutic roles.