Time course of echocardiographic and electrocardiographic parameters in myocardial infarct in rats

In animal models the evaluation of myocardial infarct size in vivo and its relation to the actual lesion found post mortem is still a challenge. The purpose of the current study was to address if the conventional electrocardiogram (ECG) and/or echocardiogram (ECHO) could be used to adequately predic...

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Main Authors: Amarildo Miranda, Ricardo H. Costa-e-Sousa, João P.S. Werneck-de-Castro, Elisabete C. Mattos, Emerson L. Olivares, Vanessa P. Ribeiro, Márcia G. Silva, Regina C.S. Goldenberg, Antônio C. Campos-de-Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2007-12-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652007000400006