Treatment
Ischemic Postconditioning
Therapy
Overview
The application of repeated, brief periods of vascular occlusion at the onset of REPERFUSION to reduce REPERFUSION INJURY that follows a prolonged ischemic event. The techniques are similar to ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING but the time of application is after the ischemic event instead of before.
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Quick facts about Ischemic Postconditioning
- Topic type
- Treatment
- Category
- Therapy
- MeSH classification
- E02.587
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Source: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. EuroCareFinder is not endorsed by the National Library of Medicine. MeSH version: 2026.