Spinal cord stimulation treatment for angina pectoris: More than a placebo?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages S1100-S1104

  Gersbach, Philippe A ^a,b   Hasdemir, Mustafa G ^a,b   Eeckhout, Eric ^a,b   Von Segesser, Ludwig K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART WORK; HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SWINE;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; SPINAL CORD; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 0034842118     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02950-2     Document Type: Article

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