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Effects of remote ischemic preconditioning in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery (Remote IMPACT): a randomized controlled trial
Michael Walsh, Richard Whitlock, Amit X. Garg, Jean-François Légaré, Andra E. Duncan, Robert Zimmerman, Scott Miller, Stephen Fremes, Teresa Kieser, Ganesan Karthikeyan, Matthew Chan, Anthony Ho, Vivian Nasr, Jessica Vincent, Imtiaz Ali, Ronit Lavi, Daniel I. Sessler, Robert Kramer, Jeff Gardner, Summer Syed, Tomas VanHelder, Gordon Guyatt, Purnima Rao-Melacini, Lehana Thabane and P.J. Devereaux; for the Remote IMPACT Investigators
CMAJ March 15, 2016 188 (5) 329-336; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.150632
Michael Walsh
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD PhDRichard Whitlock
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD PhDAmit X. Garg
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD PhDJean-François Légaré
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD PhDAndra E. Duncan
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDRobert Zimmerman
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDScott Miller
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDStephen Fremes
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDTeresa Kieser
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDGanesan Karthikeyan
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD MScMatthew Chan
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MB BSAnthony Ho
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDVivian Nasr
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDJessica Vincent
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MScImtiaz Ali
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD PhDRonit Lavi
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDDaniel I. Sessler
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDRobert Kramer
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDJeff Gardner
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDSummer Syed
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MDTomas VanHelder
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD PhDGordon Guyatt
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MD MScPurnima Rao-Melacini
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
MScLehana Thabane
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
PhDP.J. Devereaux
Population Health Research Institute (Walsh, Whitlock, Vincent, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; McMaster University (Walsh, Whitlock, Syed, VanHelder, Guyatt, Rao-Melacini, Thabane, Devereaux), Hamilton, Ont.; London Health Sciences Centre (Garg, Lavi), Western University, London, Ont.; Dalhousie University (Légaré), Halifax, NS; Cleveland Clinic (Duncan, Nasr, Sessler), Cleveland, Ohio; Maine Medical Center (Zimmerman, Kramer), Portland, Me.; Wake Forest University (Miller, Gardner), Winston-Salem, NC; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Fremes), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Calgary (Kieser, Ali), Calgary, Alta.; All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Karthikeyan), New Delhi, India; The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Chan, Ho), Hong Kong SAR, China
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Effects of remote ischemic preconditioning in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery (Remote IMPACT): a randomized controlled trial
Michael Walsh, Richard Whitlock, Amit X. Garg, Jean-François Légaré, Andra E. Duncan, Robert Zimmerman, Scott Miller, Stephen Fremes, Teresa Kieser, Ganesan Karthikeyan, Matthew Chan, Anthony Ho, Vivian Nasr, Jessica Vincent, Imtiaz Ali, Ronit Lavi, Daniel I. Sessler, Robert Kramer, Jeff Gardner, Summer Syed, Tomas VanHelder, Gordon Guyatt, Purnima Rao-Melacini, Lehana Thabane, P.J. Devereaux
CMAJ Mar 2016, 188 (5) 329-336; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.150632
Effects of remote ischemic preconditioning in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery (Remote IMPACT): a randomized controlled trial
Michael Walsh, Richard Whitlock, Amit X. Garg, Jean-François Légaré, Andra E. Duncan, Robert Zimmerman, Scott Miller, Stephen Fremes, Teresa Kieser, Ganesan Karthikeyan, Matthew Chan, Anthony Ho, Vivian Nasr, Jessica Vincent, Imtiaz Ali, Ronit Lavi, Daniel I. Sessler, Robert Kramer, Jeff Gardner, Summer Syed, Tomas VanHelder, Gordon Guyatt, Purnima Rao-Melacini, Lehana Thabane, P.J. Devereaux
CMAJ Mar 2016, 188 (5) 329-336; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.150632