[Table], Evidence Table 30. Outcomes results: Nitroglycerin use, nitrates vs. calcium antagonists - An Evaluation of Beta-Blockers, Calcium Antagonists, Nitrates, and Alternative Therapies for Stable Angina

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Study	Year	Age	Percent male	Percent post-MI	No. NI	Mean NI	SD NI	No. CA	Mean CA	SD CA	Mean difference NI-CA	NI	CA
Akhras	1989	60	89	56	17	6.1	8.2	17	5.8	8.0	0.3	Isosorbide mononitrate	Nifedipine
Eldridge	1987	59	73	60	15	2.3	4.5	15	1.2	2.0	0.1	NTG patch	Nifedipine
Emanuelsson	1989	63	84	38	32	8.0	8.5	32	5.0	8.0	3.0	Isosorbide mononitrate	Diltiazem
Liang	1985	57	70	50	30	1.2	0.5	30	1.1	1.0	1.1	Isosorbide dinitrate	Nifedipine
Steffensen	1997	61	71	51	49	6.8	11.5	49	5.2	7.0	1.6	Isosorbide dinitrate	Amlodipine

An Evaluation of Beta-Blockers, Calcium Antagonists, Nitrates, and Alternative Therapies for Stable Angina.

Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 10.

Heidenreich PA, McDonald KM, Hastie T, et al.

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