What is the optimal channel density for transmyocardial laser revascularization?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1326-1331

  Mouli, Samdeep K ^a   Fronza, Jeffrey ^a   Greene, Rodney ^a   Robert, Emmanuel S ^a   Horvath, Keith A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANALGESIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; SWINE; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; LASER SURGERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUS SCROFA; THORACOTOMY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 4644240175     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.04.047     Document Type: Article

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