Impact of Prolonged Tourniquet Use on Blood Composition: Understanding Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Prolonged tourniquet application may cause a change in blood composition primarily because of:
Ischemia-reperfusion injury, which leads to the release of inflammatory mediators and reactive oxygen species, causing damage to cells and tissues.
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