| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2883083 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Dopamine infusion has a positive inotropic effect on the postischemic heart at the expense of increased cardiomyocyte apoptosis. The addition of propofol prevents dopamine-induced apoptosis after ischemia while maintaining positive inotropy.
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Authors
Nathalie MD, Ingeborg MD, Douglas B. PhD, David PhD, Francis X. MD, Pedro J. MD,