Intravenous clonidine administration and its ability to reduce pulmonary arterial pressure in patients undergoing heart surgery
Objective: Evaluate the ability of clonidine to reduce pulmonary arterial pressure in patients with pulmonary hypertension undergoing heart surgery, either by reducing the pressure values from the direct measurement of pulmonary arterial pressure or by reducing or eliminating the need for intraopera...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001413001772 |