Care of the adult cardiac surgery patient: Part I

Current Problems in Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 458-516

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ADENOSINE; ADRENALIN; AMIODARONE; ARGIPRESSIN; DIAZOXIDE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; ENALAPRIL MALEATE; FENOLDOPAM MESILATE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; HYDRALAZINE; INOTROPIC AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; LABETALOL; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MILRINONE; NICARDIPINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROSTACYCLIN; SOTALOL; TOLAZOLINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; SHOCK; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 3042663182     PISSN: 00113840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpsurg.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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