Response to Letter Regarding Article, “Remote Ischemic Postconditioning During Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Remote Ischemic Postconditioning-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Randomized Trial” | Zendy

Ronit Lavi | Zendy; Sabrina D’Alfonso | Zendy; Pantelis Diamantouros | Zendy; A. Camuglia | Zendy; Pallav Garg | Zendy; Patrick Teefy | Zendy; George Jablonsky | Zendy; Kumar Sridhar | Zendy; Shahar Lavi | Zendy

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Response to Letter Regarding Article, “Remote Ischemic Postconditioning During Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Remote Ischemic Postconditioning-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Randomized Trial”

Author(s) -

Ronit Lavi,

Sabrina D’Alfonso,

Pantelis Diamantouros,

A. Camuglia,

Pallav Garg,

Patrick Teefy,

George Jablonsky,

Kumar Sridhar,

Shahar Lavi

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.621

H-Index - 95

eISSN - 1941-7632

pISSN - 1941-7640

DOI - 10.1161/circinterventions.114.001591

Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous coronary intervention , psychological intervention , biomedical sciences , randomized controlled trial , george (robot) , library science , myocardial infarction , history , nursing , art history , computer science

We thank Drs Giblett and Hoole1 for their interest in our article.2 The rationale for assessing the value of ischemic postconditioning as opposed to preconditioning during percutaneous coronary intervention is lengthily reviewed in our article. The failure of ischemic postconditioning may have been related to its late application.2 It is possible that applying ischemic conditioning immediately …

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