Myocardial protection during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

Coronary angioplasty results in transient coronary artery occlusion. This article reviews with systemic and regional methods aimed at preventing the electrophysiologic and hemodynamic consequences of regional myocardial ischemia.

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Published inCardiology clinics Vol. 6; no. 3; p. 329
Main Authors Lasala, J M, Cleman, M W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands 01.08.1988
Subjects
Angioplasty, Balloon - adverse effects
Animals
Coronary Disease - prevention & control
Coronary Disease - therapy
Coronary Vessels - physiopathology
Humans
Myocardial Reperfusion
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Summary:Coronary angioplasty results in transient coronary artery occlusion. This article reviews with systemic and regional methods aimed at preventing the electrophysiologic and hemodynamic consequences of regional myocardial ischemia.
ISSN:0733-8651
DOI:10.1016/S0733-8651(18)30481-8