title: Magnesium cardioplegia prevents accumulation of cytosolic calcium in the ischemic myocardium.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ataka
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: McCully
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Levitsky
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Feinberg
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001692:Biological Transport / Q000187:drug effects; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism*; D002314:Cardioplegic Solutions / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003600:Cytosol / Q000378:metabolism*; D006324:Heart Arrest, Induced; D015636:Magnesium Chloride / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000378:metabolism*; D011189:Potassium Chloride / Q000494:pharmacology; D011817:Rabbits
chemical_list: D002314:Cardioplegic Solutions; D015636:Magnesium Chloride; D011189:Potassium Chloride; D002118:Calcium