Mild hypothermia reduces cardiac post-ischemic reactive hyperemia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In experimentally induced myocardial infarction, mild hypothermia (33–35°C) is beneficial if applied prior to ischemia or reperfusion. Hypothermia, when applied after reperfusion seems to confer little or no benefit. The mechanism by...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/7/5 |