Is simultaneous resection for rectal cancer with synchronous liver metastasis a safe procedure?
Simultaneous resection of rectal primaries and liver metastases is a safe procedure in carefully selected patients at high-volume institutions, even if major liver resections are required.
Preconditioning greatly reduced infarct size, and this was not affected by MPG. These experiments suggest that production of oxygen derived free radicals does not contribute to preconditioning in the rat heart.