Comment on

• Mild hypothermia to limit myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury: importance of timing.

  Kanemoto S, Matsubara M, Noma M, Leshnower BG, Parish LM, Jackson BM, Hinmon R, Hamamoto H, Gorman JH 3rd, Gorman RC. Kanemoto S, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jan;87(1):157-63. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.08.012. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009. PMID: 19101290 Free PMC article.
• Regional heterogeneity of myocardial reperfusion injury: effect of mild hypothermia.

  Hamamoto H, Leshnower BG, Parish LM, Sakamoto H, Kanemoto S, Hinmon R, Miyamoto S, Gorman JH 3rd, Gorman RC. Hamamoto H, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jan;87(1):164-71. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.08.016. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009. PMID: 19101291 Free PMC article.
• Very mild hypothermia during ischemia and reperfusion improves postinfarction ventricular remodeling.

  Hamamoto H, Sakamoto H, Leshnower BG, Parish LM, Kanemoto S, Hinmon R, Plappert T, Miyamoto S, St John-Sutton MG, Gorman JH 3rd, Gorman RC. Hamamoto H, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jan;87(1):172-7. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.08.015. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009. PMID: 19101292 Free PMC article.