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Regional ischemic preconditioning enhances myocardial performance in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting by Laurikka, Jari, Wu, Zhong-Kai, Iisalo, Pekka, Kaukinen, Liisa, Honkonen, Eva L, Kaukinen, Seppo, Tarkka, Matti R

“…We intended to investigate whether ischemic preconditioning (IP) enhances myocardial performance in patients who undergo off-pump coronary artery bypass…”
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Beneficial effects of ischemic preconditioning on right ventricular function after coronary artery bypass grafting by Wu, Zhong-Kai, Tarkka, Matti R, Pehkonen, Erkki, Kaukinen, Liisa, Honkonen, Eva L, Kaukinen, Seppo

“…Background. Preservation of right ventricular myocardium is unsatisfactory in patients with critical stenosis or occlusion of the right coronary artery. The…”
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The protective effects of preconditioning decline in aged patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting by Wu, Zhong-Kai, Pehkonen, Erkki, Laurikka, Jari, Kaukinen, Liisa, Honkonen, Eva L., Kaukinen, Seppo, Laippala, Pekka, Tarkka, Matti R.

“…Objective: We sought to investigate the effects of myocardial ischemic preconditioning in adult and aged patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting…”
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Effect of ischemic preconditioning on myocardial protection in coronary artery bypass graft patients : can the free radicals act as a trigger for ischemic preconditioning? by Wu, Z K, Tarkka, M R, Eloranta, J, Pehkonen, E, Kaukinen, L, Honkonen, E L, Kaukinen, S

“…To investigate the interrelationship of free radicals (FRs), ischemic preconditioning (IP), and hemodynamic function in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)…”
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Myocardial lactate production is not involved in the ischemic preconditioning mechanism in coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients by Wu, Zhong-Kai, Pehkonen, Erkki, Laurikka, Jari, Kaukinen, Liisa, Honkonen, Eva L., Kaukinen, Seppo, Tarkka, Matti R.

“…Objective: To study the relationship between ischemic preconditioning (IP) and lactate production and their impact on coronary artery bypass graft surgery…”
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Protective effect of unstable angina in coronary artery bypass surgery by Wu, Z K, Pehkonen, E, Laurikka, J, Kaukinen, L, Honkonen, E L, Kaukinen, S, Tarkka, M R

“…To test the hypothesis that recent ischaemic episodes in unstable cases have a protective effect on coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients. Twenty…”
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Conduction disturbances after different blood cardioplegia modes in coronary artery bypass grafting. Including comparison with an earlier patient series by Pehkonen, E J, Honkonen, E L, Mäkynen, P J, Kataja, M J, Tarkka, M R

“…One-hundred and nine patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting were randomized to seven groups according to cardioplegia technique (5 types) and…”
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Ischaemic preconditioning has a beneficial effect on left ventricular haemodynamic function after a coronary artery biopass grafting operation by Wu, Z K, Tarkka, M R, Pehkonen, E, Kaukinen, L, Honkonen, E L, Kaukinen, S

“…Ischaemic preconditioning (IP) is the most effective procedure for endogenous myocardial protection. However, studies on the effects of IP in cardiac surgery…”
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Dopexamine unloads the impaired right ventricle better than iloprost, a prostacyclin analog, after coronary artery surgery by Honkonen, Eva L., Kaukinen, Liisa, Kaukinen, Seppo, Pehkonen, Erkki J., Laippala, Pekka

“…Objective: To evaluate the ventricle-unloading properties of dopexamine and iloprost and to compare their effects on right ventricular (RV) function and oxygen…”
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Combined antegrade-retrograde blood cardioplegia does not protect right ventricle better than either technique alone in patients with occluded right coronary artery by Honkonen, E L, Kaukinen, L, Pehkonen, E J, Kaukinen, S

“…To study the hypothesis that combined antegrade-retrograde delivery of cardioplegia might overcome the limitations in myocardial protection of either technique…”
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Effect of ischaemic preconditioning, cardiopulmonary bypass and myocardial ischaemic/reperfusion on free radical generation in CABG patients by Wu, Z K, Tarkka, M R, Eloranta, J, Pehkonen, E, Laurikka, J, Kaukinen, L, Honkonen, E L, Vuolle, M, Kaukinen, S

“…To investigate the free radicals (FR) generation after ischaemic preconditioning and cardiopulmonary bypass and during reperfusion in CABG patients, and the…”
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