The impact of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion in acute myocardial infarction on infarct size and left ventricular ejection fraction [ISRCTN56720616]

The impact of glucose-insulin-potassium infusion in acute myocardial infarction on infarct size and left ventricular ejection fraction [ISRCTN56720616]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Favorable clinical outcomes have been observed with glucose-insulin-potassium infusion (GIK) in acute myocardial infarction (MI). The mechanisms of this beneficial effect have not been delineated clearly. GIK has metabolic, anti-infl...

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Main Authors: Gosselink AT Marcel, Dambrink Jan-Henk E, Hoorntje Jan CA, Miedema Kor, Reiffers Stoffer, van 't Hof Arnoud WJ, Ottervanger Jan, van der Horst Iwan CC, Nijsten Maarten WN, Suryapranata Harry, de Boer Menko-Jan, Zijlstra Felix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/3/9

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