Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 23, Issue 5 , Pages 614-618 , October 2009

The Effect of Xenon on Isoflurane Protection Against Experimental Myocardial Infarction

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 Supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG Ro 2000/6-1) and by Air Liquide Deutschland GmbH (xenon donation).

PII: S1053-0770(09)00031-7

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2009.01.028

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 23, Issue 5 , Pages 614-618 , October 2009