Successful restoration of function of frozen and thawed isolated rat hearts

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Elami, Amir ^a   Gavish, Zohar ^b   Korach, Amit ^a   Houminer, Esther ^a   Schneider, Aviva ^a   Schwalb, Herzl ^a   Arav, Amir ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Core Dynamics Ltd ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CRYOPROTECTION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FREEZE THAWING; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PRESERVATION; HEMODYNAMICS; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION;

EID: 40149090643     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.056     Document Type: Article

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