Glucose-Insulin-Potassium Use in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Tsung O. Cheng
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.100.22.e105
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , insulin , infarction , cardiology
To the Editor: As my mentor Dr William Dock said, medical practice is like a pendulum: it swings back and forth every 20 to 30 years. Sodi-Pallares et al1 in 1962 introduced the glucose-insulin-potassium infusion (GIK) for treatment of acute myocardial …
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