Efficiency of L-arginine enriched cardioplegia and non-cardioplegic reperfusion in ischemic hearts

Kiziltepe U., Tunctan B., Eyileten Z., Sirlak M., Arikbuku M., Tasoz R., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, cilt.97, sa.1, ss.93-100, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 97 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.08.015
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.93-100
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: nitric oxide, coronary artery bypass surgery, ischemia/reperfusion, cardioplegia, NITRIC-OXIDE, MYOCARDIAL-ISCHEMIA, PROTECTION, PEROXYNITRITE, INJURY, ARREST
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Endothelial dysfunction with decreased nitric oxide (NO) levels has been implicated on reperfusion injury. Although L-arginine has been shown to diminish reperfusion injury in in vitro studies, clinical studies were very limited.