Research Article

Cardiac Function in a Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Moderate and Severe Porcine Model of Chronic Myocardial Infarction

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Study design. (a) Flowchart. (b) 1: left anterior descending artery (LAD); 2: ligation of the LAD was located after the first diagonal branch; 3: location and example of balloon occlusion of the left circumflex artery (LCx). BL: baseline before infarct induction; PMI: postmyocardial infarct; w: week.
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