Identification of necrotic tissue by phase-contrast microscopy at an early stage of acute myocardial infarction

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 981-982

  Neumann, Till ^b   Konietzka, Ina ^b   Van De Sand, Anita ^b   Aker, Stephanie ^b   Schulz, Rainer ^b   Heusch, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DOG; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TISSUE NECROSIS;

EID: 0033946262     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3780101     Document Type: Article

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