Warm blood cardioplegia reduces the fall in the intracellular concentration of taurine in the ischaemic/reperfused heart of patients undergoing aortic valve surgery

Amino Acids

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 339-350

  Ascione, R ^a   Gomes, W J ^a   Angelini, G D ^a   Bryan, A J ^a   Suleiman, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Aortic valve surgery; Cold and warm cardioplegia; Taurine

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; TAURINE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; SODIUM CELL LEVEL; TEMPERATURE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; REPERFUSION INJURY; TAURINE;

EID: 0032422858     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01320898     Document Type: Article

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