Induced Myocardial Infarction Using Ligation of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Major Diagonal Branch: Development of an Ovine Model
Background: We report experimental myocardial infarction by occluding coronary arteries in ovine models. Methods: Twelve ewes were included in the study. After the chest was opened by left lateral thoracotomy incision, the second diagonal branch of the left anterior descending coronary artery was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2006-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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Online Access: | https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/16 |