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Anatomic and functional changes after either a permanent left anterior descending coronary
artery occlusion (PO) or 2 h of occlusion followed by reperfusion (OR) in C57BL/6 mice were …

Objectives. We sought to determine the predictive value of factors influencing coronary
collateral vascular responses in humans. Background. There is limited information on the …

Radionuclide generator systems continue to play a key role in providing both diagnostic and
therapeutic radionuclides for various applications in nuclear medicine, oncology, and …

During and after myocardial infarction (MI), compensatory contractile and structural changes
taking place in the remote uninvolved myocardial regions have been well described, in both …

Coronary collateral circulation (CCC) is defined as an alternative blood-conveying circuit to
the ischemic myocardium supplied by a jeopardized coronary artery. Accumulating evidence …

Objectives. We used technetium-99m sestamibi imaging to evaluate the magnitude of
changes in left ventricular function and perfusion and to investigate their interdependence …

Objectives. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of ischemia on diastolic function
by analyzing flow propagation velocity with color M-mode Doppler echocardiography …

Objectives. The aim of this study was to determine the 15-to 20-year outcome of coronary
bypass surgery in patients with angina. Background. Coronary bypass surgery has been …

Background. Detection of myocardial ischaemia during surgery is usually by assessment of
regional wall motion using two‐dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) …