Increased C reactive protein and cardiac enzyme levels after coronary stent implantation. Is there p...
Increased C reactive protein and cardiac enzyme levels after coronary stent implantation. Is there protection by remote ischaemic preconditioning?
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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Aim: To investigate whether remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) can attenuate the inflammatory response and enzyme leakage that can occur after uncomplicated routine percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods: 41 consecutive normotensive patients with stable angina and single-vessel disease were assigned to be exposed to RIPC (n = 20) or...
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Increased C reactive protein and cardiac enzyme levels after coronary stent implantation. Is there protection by remote ischaemic preconditioning?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1861265
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1861265
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1355-6037
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1468-201X
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10.1136/hrt.2006.089060