TY - GEN AU - Pierre Zarif Tawadrose AU - Ahmed Elagaty , AU - Celestine Okwuone , AU - Fawzia Abull Fetouh , TI - Clinical , echocardiographic and laboratory assessment of the cardioprotective effect of deferoxamine in patients undergoing CABG / PY - 2008/// CY - Cairo : PB - Pierre Zarif Tawadrose , KW - CABG KW - deferoxamine KW - Myocardial reperfusion injury N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Anaesthesia; Issued also as CD N2 - Background Oxygen free radicals play an important role in the reperfusion injury and in the deleeterious effects of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) iron catalyzed formation of hydroxyl radicals has been postulated to occur during reperfusion of ischemic tissues ER -