Population
Barbitone anaesthetised dogs subjected to 60 min of left anterior descending coronary artery occlusion…
Comparison
Nicorandil or glyceryl trinitrate given… vs Equivalent volume of saline given intravenously.
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
3 hours of reperfusion
Authors
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May guide cardioprotection research; leaves open clinical translation from this animal model.
Both nicorandil and glyceryl trinitrate reduce myocardial infarct size in a canine ischemia-reperfusion model, particularly when administered prior to occlusion.
Mizumura et al. (1995) studied this question.
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