Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 8-19, January 2010

Hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning improves myocardial function, reduces length of intensive care stay, and limits complications post coronary artery bypass graft surgery☆☆

  • Jeysen Zivan Yogaratnam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Castle Road, HU16 JQ Cottingham, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 2 Annandale Road, W4 2HF London, UK. Tel.: +44 7974214691.
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  • Gerard Laden

      Affiliations

    • North of England Hyperbaric and Medical Services, Classic Hospital, Lowfield Road, Anlaby, East Yorkshire, HU10 7AZ, United Kingdom
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  • Levant Guvendik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Castle Road, HU16 JQ Cottingham, United Kingdom
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  • Mike Cowen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Castle Road, HU16 JQ Cottingham, United Kingdom
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  • Alex Cale

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Castle Road, HU16 JQ Cottingham, United Kingdom
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  • Steve Griffin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Castle Road, HU16 JQ Cottingham, United Kingdom

Received 31 December 2008; received in revised form 16 March 2009; accepted 17 March 2009.

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 Clinical Trial registration information: URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00623142?term=hyperbaric+oxygen&rank=1.

☆☆ Unique identifier: NCT00623142.

 Funding source: Centre of Medical Excellence, Air Products Global Healthcare, Avda Tenerife 2, 28703 Madrid, Spain. Tel.: +34 629254357. Contact: Begoña Señor, M.D. Contact e-mail: senorccb@apci.com. Project Code Number: RD-06-0245.

PII: S1553-8389(09)00084-0

doi:10.1016/j.carrev.2009.03.004

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 8-19, January 2010