Nitroglycerin-induced hypoxemia does not produce myocardial ischemia

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 861-863

  Toraman, Fevzi ^a,b   Kopman, Ercüment A ^a   Çalişirişçi, Ümit ^a   Demirtaş, Murat ^a   Bilgen, Fuat ^a   Özler, Azmi ^a   Canik, Sevim ^a   Yiǧiter, Besim ^a  

^a Depts of Cardiovasc Surg/Anesth   (Turkey)

^b Barbaros Mah Tophanelioglu Cad   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass; Coronary sinus lactate; Hypoxemia; Nitroglycerin

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY SINUS; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030774251     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-0770(97)90121-X     Document Type: Article

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