Purines and Myocardial Protection

A critical review of the most up-to-date research on purines and myocardial protection. The role of purines in reversible `myocardial stunning'' and irreversible (myocardial infarction) ischemic injury, ventricular arrhythmias, and ischemic preconditioning is discussed in detail, by experts. All reviews address recent and rather controversial issues on purines and myocardial protection. Mech...