European journal of heart failure

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Eur. J. Heart Fail. · May 2009

Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study

Remote ischaemic pre-conditioning does not attenuate ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction in humans.

Remote ischaemic pre-conditioning (RIPC) reduces distant tissue ischaemia reperfusion injury. We tested the hypothesis that RIPC would protect the left ventricle (LV) from ischaemic dysfunction and stunning. ⋯ RIPC does not attenuate ischaemic LV dysfunction in humans.

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