"Nicardipine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A potent calcium channel blockader with marked vasodilator action. It has antihypertensive properties and is effective in the treatment of angina and coronary spasms without showing cardiodepressant effects. It has also been used in the treatment of asthma and enhances the action of specific antineoplastic agents.
| Descriptor ID |
D009529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.203.510
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nicardipine" by people in Profiles.
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Nicardipine Versus Nitroprusside-The Budget-Friendly Battle for Baby Blood Pressure Control. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jun 01; 25(6):576-577.
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Sodium nitroprusside versus nicardipine for hypertension management after surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Card Surg. 2020 May; 35(5):1021-1028.
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Characteristics of patients that do not initially respond to intravenous antihypertensives in the emergency department: subanalysis of the CLUE trial. West J Emerg Med. 2015 Mar; 16(2):276-83.
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Preservation of microelectrode recordings with non-GABAergic drugs during deep brain stimulator placement in children. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Sep; 14(3):279-86.
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The management of acute hypertension in patients with renal dysfunction: labetalol or nicardipine? Postgrad Med. 2014 Jul; 126(4):124-30.
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Minimally invasive treatment of Peyronie's disease: evidence-based progress. BJU Int. 2014 Jul; 114(1):16-24.
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Impact of initial blood pressure on antihypertensive response in patients with acute hypertension. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Aug; 32(8):833-6.
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A systematic review of nicardipine vs labetalol for the management of hypertensive crises. Am J Emerg Med. 2012 Jul; 30(6):981-93.
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CLUE: a randomized comparative effectiveness trial of IV nicardipine versus labetalol use in the emergency department. Crit Care. 2011; 15(3):R157.
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Safety and efficacy of intravenous labetalol for hypertensive crisis in infants and small children. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2011 Jan; 12(1):28-32.