Phlebotomy for the purpose of optimising myocardial stress in coronary artery disease: A questionable modality

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-76

  Gupta, Abhinav ^a   Mehta, Yatin ^a  

^a INDRAPRASTHA APOLLO HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHLEBOTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; STRESS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; NITROPRUSSIDE; PHLEBOTOMY; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 74849127088     PISSN: 09719784     EISSN: 09745181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9784.58845     Document Type: Letter

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