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Myocardial Reperfusion Injury: The Critical Challenge
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1992Oxygen-free radical production and reperfusion injury are complex mechanisms. New and improved methods for maximizing the benefits of reperfusion while minimizing reperfusion injury are on the horizon in the 1990s. Critical care nurses play a crucial role in the assessment, planning, and intervention of patients experiencing the deleterious effects of ...
V J, Coombs, L, Black, S N, Townsend
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Perioperative myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury
Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2003Myocardial I-R injury contributes to adverse cardiovascular outcomes after cardiac surgery. The pathogenesis of I-R injury is complex and involves the activation, coordination, and amplification of several systemic and local proinflammatory pathways (Fig. 4).
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Cellular recruitment in myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion injury
European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2016AbstractBackgroundMyocardial infarction (MI) is strictly linked to atherosclerosis. Beyond the mechanical narrowing of coronary vessels lumen, during MI a great burden of inflammation is carried out. One of the crucial events is represented by the ischaemia/reperfusion injury, a complex event involving inflammatory cells (such as neutrophils, platelets,
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Pathophysiology of Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
2012The debate over the existence and nature of lethal reperfusion injury has been sustained by the fact that we do not know exactly why an ischemic insult kills cells in the first place. While the mechanism of lethal ischemia is far from fully understood, much is known about it, and it is not simply a matter of cells starving to death from lack of ...
James M. Downey, Michael V. Cohen
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Echocardiography in Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
2012Assessment of all parameters related to myocardial reperfusion injury can be obtained by echocardiography, an ultrasound-based, noninvasive, radiation-free, and widely available imaging technique. Echocardiography allows the measurement of left ventricular regional and global function, of the area at risk and the infarct size, and estimates ...
Mariana Mirabel, Denis Pellerin
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Reperfusion and reperfusion injury in acute myocardial infarction.
Heart & lung : the journal of critical care, 1990Recognition of the clinical markers of reperfusion and comprehension of the effects of reperfusion injury in acute myocardial infarction provide a unique challenge for today's critical care nurse. In this article we will explore the processes of reperfusion injury.
L, Black, V J, Coombs, S N, Townsend
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