Role of metabolic manipulator trimetazidine in limiting percutaneous coronary intervention–induced myocardial injury
Background: Trimetazidine (TMZ) is a metabolic modulator that shifts substrate utilization from fatty acid to carbohydrates, thereby, increasing myocardial glucose oxidation and improving myocardial ischemia. We evaluated whether TMZ is effective in reducing myocardial injury after percutaneous coro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483218302803 |