Evaluation and simplified measurement of infarct size by myocardial contrast echocardiography in a rat model of myocardial infarction

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 713-716

  Chen, Xianghui ^a   Cui, Kai ^a   Xiu, Jiancheng ^a   Lin, Huanbing ^a   Lao, Yi ^a   Zhou, Biying ^a   Liang, Feixue ^a   Zha, Daogang ^a   Bin, Jianping ^a   Liu, Yili ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Infract size; Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Myocardial infarction; Rat

Indexed keywords

TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RAT; RELIABILITY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; COLORING AGENTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAINING AND LABELING; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

EID: 69249215202     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-009-9474-x     Document Type: Article

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