Anesthetic Preconditioning Decreases Arrhythmias and Improves Regional Conduction in Isolated Hearts

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 217-224

  Kevin, Leo G ^a,b   Novalija, Enis ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

anesthetics; arrhythmias; cardioprotection; myocardial ischemia; preconditioning

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE;

ANESTHETIC PRECONDITIONING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; ISOLATED HEART; NONHUMAN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RAT; REPERFUSION;

ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; HEART; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING, MYOCARDIAL; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 41049097679     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2007.05.007     Document Type: Article

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