Effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on the pharmacokinetics of propranolol and atenolol

Effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on the pharmacokinetics of propranolol and atenolol

The pharmacokinetics of some β-blockers are altered by cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The objective of this study was to compare the effect of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery employing CPB on the pharmacokinetics of propranolol and atenolol. We studied patients receiving oral pro...

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Main Authors: M.J.C. Carmona, V.A. Pereira, L.M.S. Malbouisson, J.O.C. Auler Jr., S.R.C.J. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2009-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Propranolol
Atenolol
Pharmacokinetics
Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2009000600016

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