Effects of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate effects of remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) on myocardial injury in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery (OPCABG).MethodsSixty-five patients scheduled for the OPCABG were randomly assigned to control (n = 32) or RIPC group (n = 3...

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Main Authors: Huilin Wang, Yi Lyu, Qingwu Liao, Lin Jin, Liying Xu, Yan Hu, Ying Yu, Kefang Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.00495/full