Transdermal glyceryl trinitrate (nitroglycerin) in healthy persons: acute effects on skin temperature and hemodynamic orthostatic response

In order to find an explanation for individual reactions to transdermal glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) we studied the skin temperature and hemodynamic reactions in 63 healthy persons. The data were obtained before and after the application of GTN and Glycerin (GL) placebo patches, during one hour. The sk...

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Main Author: Eva Maria Augusta Boeckh Haebisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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