Quantitative assessment of infarct size in vivo by myocardial contrast echocardiography in a murine acute myocardial infarction model

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 393-398

  Park, Seung Woo ^a   Lee, Sung Yun ^b   Park, Sun Jin ^a   Lee, Sang Chol ^a   Gwon, Hyeon Cheol ^a   Kim, Duk Kyung ^a  

^a Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Murine; Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Rat

Indexed keywords

TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; STAINING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 9244249811     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.10.034     Document Type: Article

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