Low-dose transdermal testosterone therapy improves angina threshold in men with chromic stable angina: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 1906-1911

  English, Katherine M ^a   Steeds, Richard P ^a   Jones, T Hugh ^b,c   Diver, Michael J ^d   Channer, Kevin S ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c BARNSLEY DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angina; Hormones; Ischemia; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LIPID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NICORANDIL; PLACEBO; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; STATINE DERIVATIVE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION;

EID: 0034680343     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.102.16.1906     Document Type: Article

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