Laser-tissue interaction during transmyocardial laser revascularization

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 640-647

  Jansen, E Duco ^a   Frenz, Martin ^b   Kadipasaoglu, Kamuran A ^b   Pfefer, T Joshua ^b   Altermatt, Hans J ^b   Motamedi, Massoud ^b   Welch, Ashley J ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LASER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; LASER SURGERY; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; MYOCARDIUM; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 0030940624     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01143-5     Document Type: Article

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