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Myocardial hypothermia induced after reperfusion does not prevent adverse left ventricular remodeling nor improve cardiac functi

Authors: Jianru Shi|||Wangde Dai|||Juan Carreno|||Sharon L Hale|||Robert A Kloner|||Gregory L Kay

Journal: Life sciences

Publication Type: Journal Article

Date: 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2019.04.026

ID: 30991060

Affiliations:

Affiliations

    HMRI Cardiovascular Research Institute, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 686 South Fair Oaks Avenues, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States of America; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine of the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2395, United States of America. Electronic address: jianru.shi@hmri.org.|||HMRI Cardiovascular Research Institute, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 686 South Fair Oaks Avenues, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States of America; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine of the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2395, United States of America.|||HMRI Cardiovascular Research Institute, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 686 South Fair Oaks Avenues, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States of America.|||HMRI Cardiovascular Research Institute, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 686 South Fair Oaks Avenues, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States of America.|||HMRI Cardiovascular Research Institute, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 686 South Fair Oaks Avenues, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States of America; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine of the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2395, United States of America.|||HMRI Cardiovascular Research Institute, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 686 South Fair Oaks Avenues, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States of America.

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to determine whether late therapeutic hypothermia (LTH), administered after reperfusion, could prevent adverse left ventricular (LV) remodeling and improve cardiac function in the rat myocardial ischemia/reperfusion model.