Remote ischaemic preconditioning protects against cardiopulmonary bypass-induced tissue injury: a preclinical study.
OBJECTIVES: To test the hypothesis that remote ischaemic preconditioning (rIPC) reduces injury after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). DESIGN: Randomised study with an experimental model of CPB (3 h CPB with 2 h of cardioplegic arrest). Twelve 15 kg pigs were randomly assigned to control or rIPC before...
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2006
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