The comparison of the responsiveness of human isolated internal mammary and gastroepiploic arteries to levcromakalim: An alternative approach to the management of graft spasm


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AKAR F., UydesDogan B., Tufan H., Aslamaci S., Koksoy C., Kanzik I.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, cilt.44, sa.1, ss.49-56, 1997 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Aims We studied the effectiveness of levcromakalim, a potassium channel opener (KCO), in the prevention and reversal of spasm in arterial grafts used in coronary artery bypass operations, namely, internal mammary artery (IMA) and gastroepiploic artery (GEA).