Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5617157 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2017 | 41 Pages |
Abstract
Bilateral sympathectomy effectively attenuated left ventricular remodeling and preserved systolic function after myocardial infarction induction in rats.
Keywords
BNPLVSWLVEDVLVEFPBSMMPMyocardial infarctioninterleukinVentricular remodelingCardiac outputLeft ventricularLeft ventricular end-diastolic volumestroke volumeSympathectomyVascular endothelial growth factorVascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)LADExtracellular matrixmatrix metalloproteinasePhosphate-buffered salinepolymerase chain reactionPCRbrain natriuretic peptideleft anterior descendingleft ventricular ejection fractionStellate ganglion
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Authors
Fernando Luiz DVM, PhD, Rafael PhD, Raphael Grillo DVM, Ana Cristina PhD, Raphael dos Santos BSc, Fábio Biscegli MD, PhD, Luiz Felipe P. MD, PhD,