Nifedipine is not feasible for biliary pain in patients with gallbladder stones

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 608-612

  Sand, J A ^a   Frey, T ^a   Malminiemi, K ^a   Nordback, I H ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biliary colics; Biliary pain; Gallbladder motility; Gallbladder stones; Nifedipine

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY COLIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER MOTILITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS; CHOLELITHIASIS; COLIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIFEDIPINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032740923     PISSN: 09461965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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