Improvement of a Closed Chest Porcine Myocardial Infarction Model by Standardization of Tissue and Blood Sampling Procedures
Title:
Improvement of a Closed Chest Porcine Myocardial Infarction Model by Standardization of Tissue and Blood Sampling Procedures
Author:
Abdelhafez, Mai M.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (601 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
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Abstract:
Here we demonstrate a protocol to standardize sampling procedures of an established porcine model of acute myocardial infarction in order to increase its translational value in the understanding of the pathophysiology of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury and to test novel drug candidates.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/56856