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Effects of antianginal drugs on myocardial energy metabolism in coronary artery disease

1990; Wiley; Volume: 66; Issue: s4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1600-0773.1990.tb01609.x

1600-0773

Jens Peder Bagger,

Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension

Pharmacology & ToxicologyVolume 66, Issue s4 p. 1-31 Effects of antianginal drugs on myocardial energy metabolism in coronary artery disease Jens Peder Bagger, Jens Peder Bagger Department of Cardiology, Skejby Sygehus, DK-8200 Aarhus N, DenmarkSearch for more papers by this author Jens Peder Bagger, Jens Peder Bagger Department of Cardiology, Skejby Sygehus, DK-8200 Aarhus N, DenmarkSearch for more papers by this author First published: April 1990 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0773.1990.tb01609.xCitations: 6 Correspondence: Jens Peder Bagger, Department of Cardiology, Skejby Sygehus, DK-8200 Aarhus N, Denmark. 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