Magnesium sulfate in the treatment of variant angina.
41 episodes of anginal attacks were promptly terminated by a bolus of Mg sulfate administered intravenously in 15 patients with variant angina. Pretreatment with parenterally administered Mg sulfate in four of these patients prevented further attacks.
D000368:Aged; D000788:Angina Pectoris, Variant / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D002940:Circadian Rhythm; D003329:Coronary Vasospasm / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008278:Magnesium Sulfate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D008278:Magnesium Sulfate