Effect of preoperative antioxidant supplements on perioperative myocardial injury [4] (multiple letters)

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1127-1128

  Wait, M A ^a   Grayburn, P A ^a   Westhuyzen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CREATINE KINASE MB; FREE RADICAL; PLACEBO;

CARDIOPLEGIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIPID PEROXIDATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0031466312     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(97)70034-5     Document Type: Letter

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