"The no-reflow" phenomenon: Basic science and clinical correlates

Heart

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 162-168

  Reffelmann, Thorsten ^b   Kloner, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; EPTIFIBATIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NICORANDIL; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PAPAVERINE; VERAPAMIL;

AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CASE REPORT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RABBIT; REVIEW; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0036153411     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.87.2.162     Document Type: Review

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