Prevention of gastrointestinal injury by glutamine in cardiac surgery: negative results of pilot double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Dec;28(6):e51-2. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.04.027. Epub 2014 Aug 29.

Authors

Sergey M Efremov¹, Vladimir V Lomivorotov¹, Vladimir A Shmyrev¹, Dmitry N Ponomarev¹, Mihail N Deryagin¹, Vladimir A Boboshko¹, Anna N Shilova¹

Affiliation

¹ Novosibirsk State Research Institute of Circulation Pathology, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation.

PMID: 25169896
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.04.027

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Cardiopulmonary Bypass / adverse effects*
Coronary Artery Bypass / adverse effects
Double-Blind Method
Gastrointestinal Diseases / etiology
Gastrointestinal Diseases / prevention & control*
Glutamine / therapeutic use*
Humans
Pilot Projects
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*

Substances

Glutamine