Can streptokinase produce beneficial effects additional to coronary recanalization? Quantitative microvascular analysis of critically injured reperfused myocardium

Microvascular Research

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 8-20

  Woo, K S ^a,b   Armiger, L C ^a   White, H D ^a   Norris, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dog; Microvasculature; Noreflow zone; Reperfused infarcts; Streptokinase

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; HEMOGLOBIN; STREPTOKINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ERYTHROCYTE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HIGH ENERGY PHOSPHATE; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA VISCOSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0033936374     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.2000.2236     Document Type: Article

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