In vitro comparison of glyceryl trinitrate-verapamil with other dilators of human saphenous vein

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 313-320

  Jesuthasan, L S Bruno ^a   Angus, James A ^b   Rosenfeldt, Franklin L ^a,c  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass; Saphenous vein; Vasodilators

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NICORANDIL; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PAPAVERINE; POTASSIUM; VASODILATOR AGENT; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; RESPONSE TIME; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; VASOSPASM; VEIN DILATATION;

AGED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGLYCERIN; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0037680185     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2003.t01-1-02613.x     Document Type: Article

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