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Sialic acid is an indicator of inflammation due to cardiopulmonary bypass but not myocardial damage
(EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, 2002)
Background, The aim of the present study was to investigate whether serum sialic acid is associated with the inflammatory response of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) or not, since cardiopulmonary bypass is known to produce a ...
Sialic acid or troponin T to detect Perioperative myocardial damage in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting
(BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA, 2002)
Sialic acid (SA), a family of acetylated derivatives of neuraminic acid, is elevated in patients with coronary heart disease. Cardiac troponin T (cTnT), myoglobin (Mb), and creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) are specific markers ...
Pericardial flap aortopexy: an easy and safe technique in the treatment of tracheomalacia
(EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, 2002)
A 5-month-old boy who had been operated for esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula was presented with recurrent life-threatening apneic spells, expiratory stridor and difficulty in feeding. Diagnosis of tracheomalacia ...
An unusual case of birdshot embolism
(BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA, 2002)
There are numerous cases of arterial and venous bullet embolism to the heart. An unusual case of birdshot embolus to the right ventricle from the femoral vein caused diagnostic confusion. Distant migration of the foreign ...
Vasorelaxing properties of some phenylacridine type potassium channel openers in isolated rabbit thoracic arteries
(EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER, 2002)
In this study, 1;2 new 2,2,7,7-tetramethyl-9-aryl-2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10-octahydro-1,8-acridindione derivatives were synthesised and. their effects on vascular potassium channels and mechanism of induced relaxations on ...