Endothelial Dysfunction and Vascular Preconditioning

The prolonged occlusion of a coronary artery followed by reperfusion causes deleterious effects known as “ischemiareperfusion injuries”. In fact, these injuries,which affect both myocardium and coronary endothelium, initiate during ischemia and worsen during reperfusion.Thus, although myocardial in...

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Main Author: R. Rastaldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2003-12-01
Series:Journal of Biological Research
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/10512