Cardiac Remote Conditioning and Clinical Relevance: All Together Now!

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Timely reperfusion is the standard of care and results in decreased infarct size, improving patient survival and prognosis. However, 25% of patients proceed to develop heart failure (HF) after myocardial infarc...

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Main Authors: Kristin Luther, Yang Song, Yang Wang, Xiaoping Ren, W. Keith Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095809916300297