Vasodilator/Related Articles

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Parent topics

Cardiology [r]: The subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the cardiovascular system ^[e]

Subtopics

Endothelium-Dependent Relaxing Factors [r]: Paracrine substances produced by the vascular endothelium with vascular smooth muscle relaxation ([[vasodilator]) activities. Several factors have been identified, including nitric oxide and prostacyclin. (Medical Subject Headings) ^[e]

Organic nitrates

Indications

Angina [r]: The symptom of paroxysmal pain consequent to myocardial ischemia usually of distinctive character, location and radiation. ^[e]
Myocardial infarction [r]: A heart attack, gross necrosis of the myocardium, resulting from interruption of the blood supply to the area. ^[e]

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