Feasibility and safety of percutaneous laser revascularization using the Biosense® system in porcine hearts

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 535-540

  Kornowski, Ran ^a   Hong, Mun K ^a   Haudenschild, Christian C ^b   Leon, Martin B ^a,c  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOLLAND LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Washington Cardiology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct myocardial revascularization; Ischemic heart disease; Laser

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICARDIUM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEART INJURY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HISTOLOGY; HOLMIUM LASER; LASER SURGERY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SWINE; THROMBOGENESIS;

EID: 0031768136     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019501-199809080-00010     Document Type: Article

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