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Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization (procedure)

Known as: Transmyocardial Revascularization, Laser, Transmyocardial laser revascularization, Laser Transmyocardial Revascularization 
A procedure to increase the flow of blood to the MYOCARDIUM by creating transmural channels in the heart wall via the application of laser pulses to… 
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2004
2004
Autologous bone marrow-derived stem cell therapy in combination with TMLR. A novel therapeutic option for endstage coronary heart disease: report on 2 cases.
We report 2 cases in which patients with coronary heart disease not amenable for conventional revascularization underwent… 
2004
2004
Cardiac denervation after clinical transmyocardial laser revascularization: short-term and long-term iodine 123-labeled meta-iodobenzylguanide scintigraphic evidence.
2004
2004
Robotically assisted endoscopic transmyocardial laser revascularization.
BACKGROUND The surgical approach to transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMR) via thoracotomy has been approved for the… 
2002
2002
Thoracic epidural anesthesia for cardiac surgery via left anterior thoracotomy in the conscious patient.
BACKGROUND Cardiac surgery is perceived to be maximally invasive and fraught with complications. In response to this perception… 
2000
2000
Acute and chronic effects of transmyocardial laser revascularization in the nonischemic pig myocardium by using three laser systems
Transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMLR) improves symptoms in patients with coronary heart disease. It is based on the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
An examination of potential mechanisms underlying transmyocardial laser revascularization induced increases in myocardial blood flow.
1999
1999
Success of transmyocardial laser revascularization is determined by the amount and organization of scar tissue produced in response to initial injury: Results of ultraviolet laser treatment
Previous studies of transmyocardial laser revascularization have reported open channels after ultraviolet laser treatment and… 
1999
1999
Myocardial scarring after transmyocardial laser revascularization: A potential mechanism of clinical improvement?
The morphological evolution of transmyocardial laser channels was analyzed in a pig model. 
1997
1997
Long‐ and short‐term effects of transmyocardial laser revascularization in acute myocardial ischemia
This study examined the effect of transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMLR) on infarct size and global and regional left… 
1997
1997
[Transmyocardial laser revascularization--a treatment option for coronary heart disease?].
Transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMR) is a new therapeutic principle for patients with coronary artery disease and no… 
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