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Transplantation of a 3D Bioprinted Patch in a Murine Model of Myocardial Infarction
 

Transplantation of a 3D Bioprinted Patch in a Murine Model of Myocardial Infarction

Article DOI: 10.3791/61675-v 07:47 min September 26th, 2020
September 26th, 2020

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Summary

This protocol aims to transplant a 3D bioprinted patch onto the epicardium of infarcted mice modeling heart failure. It includes details regarding anesthesia, the surgical chest opening, permanent ligation of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery and application of a bioprinted patch onto the infarcted area of the heart.

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3D Bioprinted Patch Myocardial Infarction Stem Cells Heart Attack Heart Failure Bioink Mouse Model Ketamine Xylazine Ventilator Thoracotomy LAD Ligation Silk Suture Remodeling Left Ventricle
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