“…In contrast, landilol treatment during ischemic preconditioning in isolated rat hearts (Yu et al, 2010) or intravenous atenolol or esmolol, given before ischemia or at reperfusion, did not interfere with protection afforded by ischemic preconditioning in rabbit hearts in vivo (Iliodromitis et al, 2004). However, esmolol abolished the infarct size reduction achieved by fluraneinduced anesthetic preconditioning (Lange et al, 2006).…”