Efectos anti-estupefacción y anti-infarto del precondicionamiento isquémico mejorado con adenosina

Y Toyoda1, V Di Gregorio, R A Parker

  • 1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Biometrics Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Circulation
|November 18, 2000
PubMed
Resumen

El precondicionamiento isquémico mejorado con adenosina (APC) reduce significativamente el tamaño del infarto y mejora la función cardíaca después de la isquemia en comparación con el precondicionamiento isquémico estándar (IPC). El APC ofrece una protección extendida, superando al IPC tanto en la reducción del infarto como en la recuperación funcional.

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