Diastolic timed Vibro-Percussion at 50 Hz delivered across a chest wall sized meat barrier enhances clot dissolution and remotely administered Streptokinase effectiveness in an in-vitro model of acute coronary thrombosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low Frequency Vibro-Percussion (LFVP) assists clearance of thrombi in catheter systems and when applied to the heart and timed to diastole is known to enhance coronary flow. However LFVP on a clotted coronary like vessel given engage...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hoffmann Andrew, Gill Harjit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thrombosisjournal.com/content/10/1/23