C Giusti

Repositioning of cobalt chloride as a cardioprotective agent against ischemia/reperfusion injury in infant rats

Reperfusion is essential to prevent further deterioration of ischemic tissue, yet it can paradoxically exacerbate myocardial injury. Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is particularly relevant in pediatric patients with congenital or acquired heart disease, especially those underg...