Ischaemic preconditioning and myocardial adaptation to serial intracoronary balloon inflation: cut from the same cloth?
Elective percutaneous coronary intervention fulfils many of the criteria needed of a clinical model of ischaemic preconditioning. But is this really a reflection of the laboratory phenomenon of ischaemic preconditioning?
Faircloth
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Redwood
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Marber
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D000222:Adaptation, Physiological / Q000502:physiology; D021721:Balloon Occlusion / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D019157:Ischemic Preconditioning, Myocardial / Q000379:methods*; D015221:Potassium Channels / Q000502:physiology
D015221:Potassium Channels