Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 3 , Pages 567-572 , September 2010

The antiendotoxin agent taurolidine potentially reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury through its metabolite taurine

  • Kishore K. Doddakula, Mch

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, University College Cork, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
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  • Peter M. Neary, MB

      Affiliations

    • Academic Department of Surgery, University College Cork, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
    • ,
  • Jiang H. Wang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Academic Department of Surgery, University College Cork, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
    • ,
  • Shastri Sookhai, MD, FRCSI

      Affiliations

    • Academic Department of Surgery, University College Cork, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
    • ,
  • Aongus O'Donnell, MD, FRCSI(CTh)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, University College Cork, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
    • ,
  • Tom Aherne, MB, FRCSI

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, University College Cork, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
    • ,
  • David J. Bouchier-Hayes, MD, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
    • ,
  • Henry P. Redmond, Mch, FRCSI

      Affiliations

    • Academic Department of Surgery, University College Cork, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Henry P. Redmond, Mch, FRCSI, Department of Academic Surgery, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, Ireland.

,Accepted 14 January 2010.

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 Conflict of interest: The authors are currently engaged in an unrelated, sponsored clinical trial using taurolidine.

PII: S0039-6060(10)00022-X

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.01.006

Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 3 , Pages 567-572 , September 2010

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