Reduced cytokines release and myocardial damage in coronary artery bypass patients due to L-arginine cardioplegia supplementation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1256-1261

  Colagrande, Luisa ^a   Formica, Francesco ^a   Porta, Fabiano ^a   Martino, Antonello ^a   Sangalli, Fabio ^a   Avalli, Leonello ^a   Paolini, Giovanni ^a  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; TROPONIN T; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOPLEGIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; ARGININE; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; TROPONIN T; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS;

EID: 33645374831     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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