Nonsurgical infarctectomy in acute experimental myocardial infarction

Artificial Organs

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 993-997

  Stamatelopoulos, S F ^a,b   Saridakis, N S ^a   Chatzis, A K ^a   Kalandaridou, A T ^b   Desses, N M ^a   Lymperidis, A ^a   Giannopoulos, N M ^b   Moulopoulos, S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Intraventricular balloon; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular remodelling

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOLOGY; CATHETERS;

% REDUCTIONS; AORTIC FLOW; END-DIASTOLIC; INTRAVENTRICULAR BALLOON; LEFT VENTRICULAR; LEFT VENTRICULAR CONTRACTIONS; LONG AXIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; VENTRICULAR APEX; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

BALLOONS;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA FLOW; BALLOON CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031763246     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.1998.06230.x     Document Type: Review

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