Intravenous nitroglycerin during coronary artery surgery

J. A. Kaplan, R. L. Treasure

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Abstract

Experience with nitroglycerin administered as an intravenous drip to patients with severe coronary artery disease undergoing bypass surgery is discussed. It has been helpful in the management of accompanying hypertension and that it has the theoretical advantages of increasing coronary blood flow and decreasing myocardial work. The method used is described in detail.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)152-153
Number of pages2
JournalMilitary Medicine
Volume142
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1977
Externally publishedYes

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