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The results of this study suggest that nisoldipine is an effective agent for use in the therapy of painless myocardial ischemia. Its use was associated with a significant reduction in asymptomatic S-T segment depression during a 24 hour ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring period.
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Glasser, S.P., Arce-Weston, B., Clark, P.I. (1987). Improvement in Silent Myocardial Ischemia with Nisoldipine. In: Hugenholtz, P.G., Meyer, J. (eds) Nisoldipine 1987. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73010-8_46
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