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cardioprotection

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cardioprotection
Cardiology Therapy to prevent heart disease–eg, use of beta blockers to ↓ mortality and recurrent coronary events after acute MI, rather than to treat angina or HTN. See Myocardial infarction.


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Literature supports the practice of targeting a heart rate of 60 bpm or below in the perioperative period to achieve maximum cardioprotection with the use of perioperative beta-blocking agents; and
Cardioprotection with resveratrol pretreatment: improved beneficial effects over standard treatment in rat hearts after global ischemia.
In addition, Delta agonists are thought to modulate other biological processes that may manifest themselves in disease states or conditions such as cardioprotection, overactive bladder, and depression.
 
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