Treatment of stable angina with low dose diltiazem in combination with the metabolic agent trimetazidine

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 83-89

  Manchanda, S C ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Diltiazem; Stable angina; Treatment; Trimetazidine

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DILTIAZEM; GLYCEROL NITRATE; NITRATE; TRIMETAZIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037343105     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00367-4     Document Type: Article

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