Repeated Episodes of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning for the Prevention of Myocardial Injury in Vascular Surgery
Conclusions:
This trial could not confirm that two episodes of RIPC reduce myocardial injury following vascular surgery. Along with other equivocal studies, it appears that RIPC does not induce a clear benefit in vascular surgery.
Source: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Thomas, K. N., Cotter, J. D., Williams, M. J. A., van Rij, A. M. Tags: Original Manuscripts Source Type: research
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