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2021 Mar 05


BJS Open


5


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The effect of remote ischaemic preconditioning on postoperative cardiac and inflammatory biomarkers in pancreatic surgery: a randomized controlled trial.

Authors

van Zeggeren L, Visser RA, Vernooij LM, Dijkstra IM, Bosma M, Molenaar Q, van Santvoort HC, Noordzij PG
BJS Open. 2021 Mar 05; 5(2).
PMID: 33893738.

Abstract

Cardiac and inflammatory biomarkers have been associated with adverse outcome after major abdominal surgery. This study investigated the effect of remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) on perioperative concentrations of high-sensitive cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) T and interleukin (IL) 6.