Publications by authors named "Alexandr V Svyatchenko"
Background: We hypothesised, that perioperative use of N(2)-L-alanyl-L-glutamine confers cardioprotection and improves insulin resistance in diabetic patients with coronary artery disease operated under cardiopulmonary bypass.
Methods: This double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised study included 64 patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 who were scheduled for on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The protocol group (32 patients) and the control group (32 patients) glutamine (0.