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N-acetylcysteine instead of theophylline in patients with COPD who are candidates for elective off-pump CABG surgery: Is it possible in cardiovascular surgery unit?

BACKGROUND: Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) is a good predictor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is characterized by a chronic limitation of airflow. This study was designed to compare the effects and complications of theophylline alone, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) alon...

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Autores principales: Mirhosseini, Seyed Jalil, Forouzannia, Seyed Khalil, Nasirian, Marjan, Ali-Hassan-Sayegh, Sadegh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956714
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.114069