METHODS FOR PERFORMING A CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT PROCEDURE

摘要

The invention provides methods of treating an obstructive coronary artery disease in a mammalian subject. The methods comprise administering to the subject an effective amount of an aromatic-cationic peptide to subjects in need thereof, and performing a coronary artery bypass graft procedure on the subject.

主权项

1. A method for treating obstructive coronary artery disease comprising:
(a) administering to a mammalian subject a therapeutically effective amount of the peptide D-Arg-2′6′-Dmt-Lys-Phe-NH2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (b) performing a coronary artery bypass graft procedure (CABG) on the subject.