Comparison of laxative action of bisacodyl suppositories and glycerin suppositories in acute myocardial infarction

A new laxative agent, bisacodyl, was compared with glycerin suppositories in the bowel care of twenty patients with acute myocardial infarction. In a total of 109 trials with one or both agents, bisacodyl was effective in 79.7 per cent, while glycerin suppositories were effective in 42 per cent. Few...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 1960, Vol.5 (1), p.108-110
Hauptverfasser:	Levine, Jules, Rinzler, Seymour H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction Bisacodyl Cardiovascular Diseases Cathartics Glycerol Humans Laxatives Myocardial Infarction Old Medline Suppositories
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