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Delayed Preconditioning-Mimetic Actions of Nitroglycerin in Patients Undergoing Exercise Tolerance Tests
Author(s) -
Hani Jneid,
Mukul Chandra,
Motaz Alshaher,
Carlton A. Hornung,
XianLiang Tang,
Massoud A. Leesar,
Roberto Bolli
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.104.515445
Subject(s) - medicine , ischemia , anesthesia , crossover study , heart rate , angina , coronary artery disease , cardiology , saline , stress testing (software) , blood pressure , myocardial infarction , placebo , alternative medicine , pathology , computer science , programming language
Nitroglycerin (NTG) induces delayed preconditioning (PC)-mimetic effects in animal models and in humans during coronary angioplasty. We tested the hypothesis that NTG mitigates ischemia and enhances functional capacity during an exercise tolerance test (ETT) in patients with coronary artery disease.

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