Effect of transmyocardial laser revascularization on chronic ischemic hearts in sheep

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 404-410

  Ozaki, Shigeyuki ^a   Meyns, Bart ^a   Racz, Rozalia ^a   Verbeken, Eric ^a   Leunens, Veerle ^a   Dohmen, Pascal ^a   Flameng, Willem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coronary stenosis; Experimental; Ischemic heart disease; Myocardial blood flow; Transmyocardial laser revascularization

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; LASER SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMAL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LASER SURGERY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; SHEEP;

EID: 0034308021     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00550-9     Document Type: Article

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