Structural and functional characteristics of rat hearts with and without myocardial infarct. Initial experience with doppler echocardiography
OBJECTIVE: To assess by Doppler echocardiography the structural and functional alterations of rat heart with surgical induced extensive myocardial infarction. METHODS: Five weeks after surgical ligature of the left coronary artery, 38 Wistar-EPM rats of both sexes, 10 of them with extensive infarcti...
Main Authors: | Valdir A. Moisés, Ricardo L. Ferreira, Emília Nozawa, Rosemeire M. Kanashiro, Orlando Campos Fº, José Lázaro de Andrade, Antonio Carlos C. Carvalho, Paulo J. F. Tucci |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2000-08-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2000000800005 |
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