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Andrea Igoren Guaricci1, Gabriella Bulzis2, Gianluca Pontone3

  • 1Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University Hospital "Policlinico" of Bari, Bari, Italy; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.

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Calcium overloadCatecholaminesCoronary reperfusionMyocardial ischemiaMyocardial stunningOxyradicals

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