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The collateral circulation of the heart

The coronary arteries have been regarded as end arteries for decades. However, there are functionally relevant anastomotic vessels, known as collateral arteries, which interconnect epicardial coronary arteries. These vessels provide an alternative source of blood supply to the myocardium in cases of...

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Autores principales: Meier, Pascal, Schirmer, Stephan H, Lansky, Alexandra J, Timmis, Adam, Pitt, Bertram, Seiler, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23735225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-143