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A 24-year-old member asked:
What effect does nitroglycerin have on your blood vessels?
2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

Dr. Mark Sternanswered
Cardiology 47 years experience
It dilates them: It temporarily dilates them.
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Steve Kagananswered
Vascular Surgery 32 years experience
Dilation: Ntg dilates your blood vessels (i.e. Makes them bigger).
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Mar 14, 2019
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