Microphysiology of the pericardium: Substrate for intrapericardial therapeutics

Herz

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 720-723

  Spodick, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Intrapericardial therapeutics; Pericardial microphysiology; Pericardium

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBODY; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PROSTANOID; STREPTODORNASE; STREPTOKINASE;

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM;

EID: 0034518857     PISSN: 03409937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00001988     Document Type: Article

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