<p class="jove_content">Herein, we present a protocol for postconditioning with lactate-enriched blood, which is a novel approach for cardioprotection. This protocol comprises&#160;intermittent reperfusion and timely coronary injections of lactated Ringer&#39;s solution. This can be applied to ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients who undergo primary percutaneous coronary intervention.</p>

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Postconditioning with Lactate-enriched Blood for Cardioprotection in ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

The beneficial effects of reperfusion therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is attenuated by reperfusion injury. No approach has ...

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