Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 15, Issue 9 , Pages 775-781 , November 2009

Role of Ischemic Preconditioning and Inflammatory Response in the Development of Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias After Reperfused ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

  • Hidehiro Kaneko, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Toshihisa Anzai, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Toshihisa Anzai, MD, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan. Tel: +81-3-5363-3793; Fax: +81-3-3353-2502.
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  • Kotaro Naito, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Takashi Kohno, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Yuichiro Maekawa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Toshiyuki Takahashi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Akio Kawamura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Tsutomu Yoshikawa, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Satoshi Ogawa, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Received 16 January 2009 ,Revised 8 April 2009 ,Accepted 4 May 2009.

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 Supported by the Global Center of Excellence (G-COE) Program at Keio University (H.K.) and the Medical School Faculty and Alumni Grant from Keio University Medical Science Fund (T.A.).

 No conflicts of interest exist in this study.

PII: S1071-9164(09)00143-2

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2009.05.001

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 15, Issue 9 , Pages 775-781 , November 2009