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Extracorporeal cardiac shock wave therapy ameliorates myocardial fibrosis by decreasing the amount of fibrocytes after acute myocardial infarction in pigs

Pu-Ping Lei, Siming Tao, Qun Shuai, Yu-Xia Bao, Shangwen Wang, Qu Yongqiang, Wang Dian-hua

Coronary Artery Disease · 2013 · 25 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The results show that SW therapy ameliorates myocardial fibrosis after AMI in pigs, which is associated with the decreased amount of fibrocytes.