Barbara Kern
Austria
Review Article
Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Reconstructive Transplantation
Author(s): Barbara Kern and Robert SucherBarbara Kern and Robert Sucher
The reestablishment of blood supply to the ischemic tissue leads to a cascade of deleterious pathophysiological conditions that ultimately culminate in a vicious cycle termed ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI). This article reviews the pathophysiology of IRI in vascularized composite tissue allotransplantation (VCA). .. View More»