Na/H exchange inhibition in hypertrophied myocardium subjected to cardioplegic arrest: an effective cardioprotective approach
Author(s) -
Egidijus Kėvelaitis,
Abdul Rashid Qureshi,
Christian Mouas,
F. Marotte,
Sigita Kėvelaitienė,
Metin Avkiran,
Philippe Menasché
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.08.032
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ischemia , muscle hypertrophy , vasodilation , anesthesia , diastole , blood pressure
This study was designed to assess whether the protective effects of Na+/H+ exchange (NHE) inhibition, which have been largely demonstrated in normal hearts, are also manifest in a more surgically relevant model of hypertrophied myocardium subjected to cardioplegic arrest.
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