Effects of remote ischemic preconditioning on acute myocardial injury in patients undergoing valve replacement

ConclusionsThe present study demonstrated that remote ischemic preconditioning might reduce release of CK-MB and cTnI in patients undergoing valve replacement. However, RIPC does not improve the clinical outcome of these patients.

Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - October 30, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research