title: Nitrate therapy today.
abstract: A review of nitrate therapy including a short summary of their physiological effects is presented. Both cardiac and non-cardiac indications are reviewed including esophageal spasm, spasm of bile ducts and urinary tract, Raynaud's disease, pulmonary hypertensive disorders, portal hypertension, bronchial asthma, and effect on arrhythmias.
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D009566:Nitrates / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D009566:Nitrates