The collateral circulation of the heart

BMC Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Meier, Pascal ^a,b   Schirmer, Stephan H ^c   Lansky, Alexandra J ^b   Timmis, Adam ^d   Pitt, Bertram ^e   Seiler, Christian ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d LONDON CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Arteriogenesis; Coronary artery disease; Coronary collateral circulation

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY ARTERY COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY PRESSURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; REVIEW; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; HEART; HUMANS;

EID: 84878401420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-11-143     Document Type: Review

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