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Evaluation of Coronary Flow Reserve After Myocardial Ischemia Reperfusion in Rats

Article DOI: 10.3791/59406-v • 06:32 min • June 28th, 2019
June 28th, 2019 •
1, 1,2, 1,3
1Cardiovascular Innovation Institute, University of Louisville, 2Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center, University of Louisville, 3Department of Physiology, University of Louisville

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Coronary flow reserve (CFR), is defined as the ratio of maximal coronary blood flow to the resting coronary blood flow. We present a protocol for evaluating CFR in rats via ultrasound, which offers the opportunity to predict cardiovascular risk factors in the absence of obstructive coronary disease.

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Coronary Flow Reserve Myocardial Ischemia Reperfusion Rats Echocardiography Microvascular Dysfunction Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Visualization Diagnosis Treatments Reperfusion Therapy Left Ventricular Function Small Coronary Vessels Coronary Microcirculation Myocardial Infarction Pressure Volume Overload Ultrasound Imaging Toe Pinch Response Anesthetized Fischer 344 Rat Warming Platform Linear Probe Parasternal Short Axis View
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