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Ischemia Physiology

New ischemia physiology data have been reported by researchers at Erasmus University

Published in Blood Weekly, April 5th, 2007

Research findings, "Cardiac effects of postconditioning depend critically on the duration of index ischemia," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from Rotterdam, Netherlands, "Postconditioning (POC) is known as the phenomenon whereby brief intermittent ischemia applied at the onset of reperfusion following index ischemia limits myocardial infarct size. Whereas there is evidence that the algorithm of the POC stimulus is an important determinant of the protective efficacy, the importance of the duration of index ischemia on the outcome of the effects of POC has received little attention."

"Pentobarbital sodium-anesthetized Wistar rats were...

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