E. Nifontov, Y. Andreev
Sep 15, 2014
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Rossiĭskiĭ semeĭnyĭ vrach
Abstract
This review describes the results of the research works, which studied anti-ischemic and cardioprotective properties of ATP-sensitive potassium channels' opener - nicorandil that improves coronary blood flow in coronary heart disease (CHD). The therapeutic potential of nicorandil indicates the availability of its using for the treatment of not only chronic, but also acute forms of CHD and arrhythmias, which should be confirmed by the results of additional clinical studies.