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Chapter and Conference Paper
Influence of Nitroglycerin on Aortic Compliance, Capacity of the Windkessel, and Peripheral Resistance
In recent years it has been established that the effect of nitroglycerin (NTG) is mainly related to its extracardial factors. Most of the investigators found a reduction only in preload [2, 9, 12], while other...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effects of Nitroglycerin on Left Ventricular and Myocardial Function in Aortic Stenosis
The beneficial effects of nitroglycerin (NTG) in ischemic heart disease are due mainly to a reduction in preload [1, 2] and, consequently, in myocardial oxygen demands [5, 8]. However, both a secondary effect ...