Can l-arginine improve myocardial protection during cardioplegic arrest? Results of a phase I pilot study

Background. l-Arginine appears to improve myocardial protection during cardioplegic arrest in animal models. Methods. To study the clinical effect and safety of l-arginine in humans, a phase I pilot study was performed with 50 patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting. We randomly assig...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1998-07, Vol.66 (1), p.108-112
Hauptverfasser:	Carrier, Michel, Pellerin, Michel, Pagé, Pierre L, Searle, Norman R, Martineau, Raymond, Caron, Claire, Solymoss, B.Charles, Pelletier, L.Conrad
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia Anesthesia depending on type of surgery Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Arginine - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Blood Cardioplegic Solutions - therapeutic use Cause of Death Cold Temperature Coronary Artery Bypass Creatine Kinase - blood Feasibility Studies Female Follow-Up Studies Heart - drug effects Heart Arrest, Induced Hot Temperature Humans Isoenzymes Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Myocardial Infarction - etiology Pilot Projects Safety Survival Rate Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Cardiopulmonary bypass Thoracic Arteries - transplantation Troponin I - blood
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