Nitrates updated current use in angina ischemia infarction and failure edited by udho thadani mbbs mrcp frcpcfacc professor of medicine vice chief cardiology and director of clinical research university of oklahoma health sciences center oklahoma city ok 73104 lionel h opie md phd professor of medicine university of cape town. Nitrates remain among the most commonly used therapeutic agents in cardiology that they can re lieve pain in angina pectoris has been known at least since 1867 when lauder brunton described their clinical use now almost 130 years later we are constantly learning more about their optimal use. Get this from a library nitrates updated current use in angina ischemia infarction and failure udho thadani lionel h opie the chief current clinical indications for the use of nitrates remain ischemic heart disease in all its manifestations and as adjuvant therapy in congestive heart failure one study has shown a 17 . Download nitrates updated current use in angina ischemia infarction and failure nitrates updated current use pdf due to a lapse in appropriations epa websites will not be regularly updated in the event of an environmental emergency imminently threatening the safety of human life or where necessary to protect certain property. Nitrates as an integral part of optimal medical therapy and cardiac rehabilitation for stable angina review of current concepts and therapeutics may be appropriate to improve prognosis and prevent ischemic complications 9 patients with stable angina can be treated with a variety of options studies have demonstrated the efficacy of