Population
Isolated perfused rat hearts
Comparison
Preconditioning, Na+/H+ exchange inhibitor… vs 30 minutes of ischemia only
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
30 minutes of reperfusion
Authors
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NHE inhibition may mediate preconditioning cardioprotection in rat hearts; leaves open clinical translation.
Preconditioning protects against ischemia-reperfusion injury in isolated rat hearts by inhibiting the Na+/H+ exchanger during early reperfusion, preventing intracellular Na+ and Ca2+ overload.
Xiao et al. (1999) studied this question.
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