Effects of carnitine on cardiac function after cardioplegic ischemia in neonatal rabbit hearts

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 254-259

  Nemoto, Shintaro ^a,b   Aoki, Mitsuru ^a   Dehua, Chang ^a   Imai, Yasuharu ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; GLYCOLYSIS; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CARNITINE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; HEART; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RABBITS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035138944     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02023-3     Document Type: Article

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