| AAR | Area-at-risk |
| AMI | Acute myocardial infarction |
| CCBF | Coronary collateral blood flow |
| CMR | Cardiac magnetic resonance |
| I-R | Ischemia-reperfusion |
| LVEF | Left ventricular ejection fraction |
| PIA | Pre-infarction angina |
| PPCI | Primary percutaneous coronary intervention |
| RIC | Remote ischemic conditioning |
| SPECT | Single-photon emission computed tomography |
| STEMI | ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction |
| TIMI | Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction |
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