Combined effect of left stellate ganglion blockade and topical administration of papaverine on left internal thoracic artery blood flow in patients undergoing coronary revascularization

Background: Left stellate ganglion blockade (LSGB) may have additive effect to topical administration of papaverine on prevention of vasospasm of left internal thoracic artery (LITA). Aims: This study aims to compare LITA blood flow with topical application of papaverine alone or in combination with...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roshith Chandran, Rupa Sreedhar, Shrinivas Gadhinglajkar, Prashantkumar Dash, Jayakumar Karunakaran, Vivek Pillai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2020;volume=23;issue=2;spage=170;epage=176;aulast=Chandran