Beschreibung
InhaltsangabePreface. I: Ischemic Preconditioning: Benefits and Limitations in Experimental Models of Ischemia/Reperfusion. 1. What is ischemic preconditioning? C.E. Murry, R.B. Jennings, K.A. Reimer. 2. Preconditioning and ischemia and reperfusion-induced arrhythmias; C.S. Lawson, D.J. Hearse. 3. Preconditioning and myocardial contractile function; M. Ovize, R.A. Kloner, K. Przyklenk. 4. Preconditioning and the coronary vasculature; B. Bauer, R.A. Kloner, K. Przyklenk. II: Mechanisms of Cardioprotection by Preconditioning: Theories and Controversies. 5. Role of altered energy metabolism in ischemic preconditioning; K.A. Reimer, R. Vander Heide, C.E. Murry, R.B. Jennings. 6. Stress proteins, heat stress and myocardial protection; M.S. Marber, R.J. Heads, D.M. Yellon. 7. The role of ATP-sensitive potassium channels in ischemic preconditioning; G.J. Gross, Zhenhai Yao, J.A. Auchampach. 8. Adenosine and the anti-infarct effects of preconditioning; J.M. Downey, Yongge Liu, K. Ytrehus. 9. Synopsis of ischemic preconditioning: what have we learned since 1986? K. Przyklenk, R.A. Kloner, P. Whittaker. III: Ischemic Preconditioning: Laboratory Curiosity or Clinical Promise? 10. Is preconditioning relevant to clinical medicine? R.A. Kloner, K. Przyklenk. Index.
