Coronary artery occlusion extends perfusion territory boundaries through microvascular collaterals

Basic Research in Cardiology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 427-437

  Cicutti, N ^a,b   Rakusan, K ^a,b   Downey, H F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

borderzones; Colored microspheres; coronary microcirculation; coronary occlusion; extended perfusion boundaries; regional myocardial differences

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DOG; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMAL; ARTERIOVENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; MICROSPHERES; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0028566019     PISSN: 03008428     EISSN: 14351803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00788280     Document Type: Article

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