Ligation of the left circumflex coronary artery with subsequent MRI and histopathology in rabbits

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 838-844

  Hu, Norman ^a   Straub, Catherine M ^a   Garzarelli, Aida A ^a   Sabey, Kyle H ^a   Yockman, James W ^b   Bull, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIGATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QRS COMPLEX; RABBIT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; LIGATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; RABBITS; STAINING AND LABELING; SURGERY, VETERINARY; THORACOTOMY;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 78650830010     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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