Realizing the clinical potential of ischemic preconditioning and postconditioning
Derek M Yellon* and Derek J Hausenloy
Correspondence *The Hatter Institute and Centre for Cardiology, University College London Hospital, Grafton Way, London WC1E 6DB, UK
Email hatter-institute@ucl.ac.uk
Various cardioprotective effects seen with ischemic preconditioning and postconditioning have been documented. The application of these methods in clinical practice is not, however, straightforward because of issues with timing and the need for further elucidation of mechanisms. This review discusses whether implementation in clinical practice is feasible.
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