Hemodynamic effects of intravenously administered magnesium on patients with ischemic heart disease

Central hemodynamic parameters were registered by right-side heart catheterization before and after intravenous administration of 12 mmol magnesium chloride (MgCl) in 15 patients with chronic ischemic heart disease and heart…

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Vitamin C prevents hyperoxia-mediated coronary vasoconstriction and impairment of myocardial function in healthy subjects

Supplementary oxygen is commonly administered in current medical practice. Recently it has been suggested that hyperoxia causes acute oxidative stress and produces prompt and substantial changes in coronary resistance in…

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