The ischemic preconditioning and postconditioning effect on the intestinal mucosa of rats undergoing mesenteric ischemia/reperfusion procedure

• Published in: Acta cirúrgica brasileira Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 22 - 28
• Main Authors: Santos, Carlos Henrique Marques Dos, Gomes, Otoni Moreira, Pontes, José Carlos Dorsa Vieira, Miiji, Luciana Nakao Odashiro, Bispo, Marco Aurélio Feltrin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Brazil 01.01.2008
• Subjects: Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Intestinal Mucosa - blood supply; Intestinal Mucosa - pathology; Intestine, Small - blood supply; Intestine, Small - pathology; Ischemic Preconditioning - methods; Male; Mesenteric Artery, Superior; Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion - pathology; Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion - prevention & control; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Reperfusion Injury - pathology; Reperfusion Injury - prevention & control; Statistics, Nonparametric

To evaluate the effect of the ischemic preconditioning and the ischemic postconditioning over the tissue injury in the intestinal mucosa of rats undergoing the procedure of mesenteric ischemia and reperfusion. Thirty Wistar rats were studied, divided in three groups: group A, undergoing mesenteric i...