Population
12 open-chest anesthetized pigs
Design
Preclinical
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Enables direct visualization of subendocardial microvessels in beating porcine hearts; leaves open translation to human coronary physiology.
A newly developed needle-probe videomicroscope successfully visualized and measured phasic diameter changes in subendocardial microvessels of beating porcine hearts.
Yada et al. (1993) studied this question.
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