Review paper <br>Postconditioning: a brief review

Preconditioning represents the most effective form of cardioprotection that can be induced to attenuate the injury accompanying a longer lasting ischemia (=index ischemia) of sufficient duration and severity to cause myocardial necrosis. Preconditioning can be induced by short bouts of ischemia, sev...

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Main Authors: Jochen D. Schipke, Michael E. Halkos, Faraz Kerendi, Emmeran Gams, Jacob Vinten-Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2006-09-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/magazine.php?magazine_id=19&article_id=6740&magazine_subpage=FULL_TEXT