Preconditioning and postconditioning: from bench to bedside
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death world-wide. Since 1990, more people in the world have diedfrom CHD than from any other disease (World Health Organisation, WHO). “Conditioning” the heart to render it more resistant to the detrimental effects of acute ischaemia-reperfusion i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Heart Association
2017-04-01
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| Series: | SA Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/2008 |