Percutaneous carbon dioxide mist treatment has protective effects in experimental myocardial infarction

• Main Authors: Takehiro Yamaguchi (Author), Takanori Yamazaki (Author), Yasuhiro Nakamura (Author), Masayuki Shiota (Author), Kenei Shimada (Author), Katsuyuki Miura (Author), Hiroshi Iwao (Author), Minoru Yoshiyama (Author), Yasukatsu Izumi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Percutaneous treatment with carbon dioxide (CO2) mist, CO2 gas dissolved in water, contributes to improved cardiac function after myocardial infarction (MI). In this study, we investigated the effects of repeated pretreatment with CO2 mist on cardiac dysfunction after MI. The CO2 mist was generated...