Antioxidant properties of propofol in coronary artery bypass surgery
Ischaemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is considered one of the major causes of cardiopulmonary dysfunction in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery. Reactive oxygen intermediates have been linked to IRI. Measures to increase antioxidant capacity, with vitamin C, vitamin E, and allopurinol, have mark...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8283 |