Pharmacological cardioprotection of the human myocardium in diseased states

Background: Coronary artery disease is the leading worldwide cause of death. Even despite restoration of blood flow following acute myocardial infarction, further myocardial damage is seen during the reperfusion phase. Pharmacological strategies to induce resistance to ischaemia reperfusion injury h...

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Main Author: Rees, P. S. C.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.587618