Transmyocardial laser revascularization: Histological features in human nonresponder myocardium

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 371-375

  Gassler, Nikolaus ^a,b   Wintzer, Hanns Olof ^a   Stubbe, Hans Martin ^a   Wullbrand, Andreas ^a   Helmchen, Udo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

heart diseases; lasers; revascularization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE CAPILLARY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE FIXATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031033701     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.2.371     Document Type: Article

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