Remote Ischemic Preconditioning and Outcomes of Cardiac Surgery

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Authors

Derek J. Hausenloy · National Heart Centre Singapore

Luciano Candilio · University College London

Richard D. Evans · University of London

Cono Ariti · Nuffield Trust

David P. Jenkins · Papworth Hospital

Shyam Kolvekar · University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

Rochelle Knight

Abstract

Remote ischemic preconditioning did not improve clinical outcomes in patients undergoing elective on-pump CABG with or without valve surgery. (Funded by the Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Program [a Medical Research Council and National Institute of Health Research partnership] and the British Heart Foundation; ERICCA ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01247545.).

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 373, Issue 15, pp. 1408-1417

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1413534

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