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Review
. 1985 Jan 25;55(3):116B-124B.
doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(85)90620-4.

Calcium antagonists for acute ischemic heart disease

M D Winniford, J T Willerson, L D Hillis
Review

Calcium antagonists for acute ischemic heart disease

M D Winniford et al. Am J Cardiol. .

Abstract

The pharmacologic and physiologic effects of the slow-channel calcium antagonists verapamil, nifedipine and diltiazem are reviewed. Relevant pathophysiologic features of various acute ischemic heart disease syndromes are also reviewed and the clinical applications of the slow-channel calcium antagonists to acute ischemic heart disease syndromes in patients are discussed.

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