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A Chronic Cardiac Ischemia Model in Swine Using an Ameroid Constrictor
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A Chronic Cardiac Ischemia Model in Swine Using an Ameroid Constrictor

A Chronic Cardiac Ischemia Model in Swine Using an Ameroid Constrictor

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October 09, 2017

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08:22 min
October 09, 2017

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The purpose of this protocol is to demonstrate the placement of a delayed constricting device (an ameroid constrictor) around a coronary artery in a swine model. This device creates an ischemic area of the heart that is useful for studying new diagnostic imaging techniques and new methods of treatment.

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