Transmyocardial laser treatment reduces ischemia-induced ventricular fibrillation during the early phase (1a) after coronary artery occlusion in open chest anesthetized pigs

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 675-682

  Tjomsland, O ^a   Grund, F ^a   Kannellopoulos, G K ^a   Kvernebo, K ^a   Ilebekk, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Laser surgery; Myocardial ischemia; Myocardial revascularization; Swine; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRASYSTOLE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN HEART SURGERY; SURVIVAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0034535746     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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