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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;83:1109
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Original Articles: Cardiovascular

Invited commentary

David J. Chambers, PhD

Cardiac Surgical Research, The Rayne Institute, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, SE1 7EH United Kingdom

(Email: david.chambers@kcl.ac.uk).

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The study by McCully and colleagues [1] is the latest in an elegant series examining the enhanced protection provided by adding magnesium to a potassium-based cardioplegia and further enhanced by the potassium adenosine triphosphate (KATP)-channel opener, diazoxide. This present study continues the theme by investigating the effect of these solutions on protecting the aging myocardium (sexually mature vs aged, but not senescent) in either males or females. It is now well established that females do not recover as well as males after . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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