Open AccessDeterminants of Preformed Collateral Vessels in the Human Heart without Coronary Artery Disease
Author(s) -
Stefano F. de Marchi,
Steffen Gloekler,
Pascal Meier,
Tobias Traupe,
Hélène Steck,
Stéphane Cook,
Rolf Vogel,
Christian Seiler
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.547
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1421-9751
pISSN - 0008-6312
DOI - 10.1159/000328648
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , preload , coronary artery disease , myocardial infarction , blood pressure , univariate analysis , collateral circulation , hemodynamics , multivariate analysis
Coronary collaterals protect myocardium jeopardized by coronary artery disease (CAD). Promotion of collateral circulation is desirable before myocardial damage occurs. Therefore, determinants of collateral preformation in patients without CAD should be elucidated.
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