Does retrograde administration of blood cardioplegia improve myocardial protection during first operation for coronary artery bypass grafting?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1256-1262

  Carrier, Michel ^a   Pelletier, L Conrad ^a   Searle, Norman R ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SURVIVAL RATE; TROPONIN; TROPONIN T;

EID: 0030780472     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00900-4     Document Type: Article

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