CHEST discomfort associated with paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea is frequently quite distressing, and some patients describe this discomfort as pain. 1 During the past several years, we have noted in the ...

Administering nitroglycerin during the course of transradial cardiac catheterization fails to reduce the risk of radial artery occlusion, according to results from the large PATENS trial. Whether ...

Fudan University researchers Li Jin and colleagues report that 30-50 percent of Asians don't respond to nitroglycerin because of an inactive form of the gene ALDH2. The study, which appears online in ...

Lowering blood pressure in the ambulance with a nitroglycerin patch for suspected stroke didn't lessen post-stroke disability, according to late breaking science presented at the American Stroke ...

Though nitroglycerin has been used as a heart medication for over 100 years, scientists have only just recently started looking at it in the lab In an ironic twist, researchers report that the classic ...

Overview: Transdermal nitroglycerin is an ointment or a patch that is used on the skin to reduce your risk of having chest pain from heart disease. The most common side effects of transdermal ...

Nitroglycerin, also called glyceryl trinitrate (GTN), has been widely used for the management of coronary heart disease, specifically angina and heart failure, for more than 130 years. The efficacy of ...

Lowering blood pressure in the ambulance with a nitroglycerin patch for suspected stroke didn't lessen post-stroke disability, according to late breaking science presented at the American Stroke ...