Physiology, histology, and 2-week morphology of acute transmyocardial channels made with a CO2 laser

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1275-1283

  Kohmoto, Takushi ^a   Fisher, Peter E ^a   Gu, Anguo ^a   Zhu, Shu Ming ^a   DeRosa, Carolyn M ^a   Smith, Craig R ^a   Burkhoff, Daniel ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; CANNULATION; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOG; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HISTOLOGY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DOGS; HEART; LASER SURGERY; MICROSPHERES; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; MYOCARDIUM; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0031149819     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00102-1     Document Type: Article

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