Evaluation of the indirect revascularization method after 3 months chronic myocardial ischemia

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 38-45

  Lutter, Georg ^a   Martin, Juergen ^a   Dern, Peter ^a   Sarai, Koppany ^a   Olschewski, Manfred ^a   Von Samson, Patrick ^a   Bürkle, Manuela ^a   Beyersdorf, Friedhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Myocardium; Transmyocardial laser revascularization, Chronic ischemia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART WORK; HISTOCHEMISTRY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; LASER SURGERY; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0034237270     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00434-6     Document Type: Article

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