Clinical and Potential Use of Pharmacological Agents to Reduce Radial Artery Spasm in Coronary Artery Surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1483-1489

  Attaran, Saina ^a   John, Lindsay ^a   El Gamel, Ahmed ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMLODIPINE; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CERIVASTATIN; DILTIAZEM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; MILRINONE; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE TYPE C; NICARDIPINE; NICORANDIL; NIFEDIPINE; NITRATE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PAPAVERINE; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PHENTOLAMINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; THROMBOXANE A2 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TOLAZOLINE; VERAPAMIL; YOHIMBINE;

ARTERY SPASM; BRADYCARDIA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOTHELIUM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LOW DRUG DOSE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIAL ARTERY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 40749109437     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.10.042     Document Type: Review

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