Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Induces Angiogenesis and Ameliorates Left Ventricular Dysfunction in a Porcine Model of Chronic Myocardial Ischemia

• Kenichiro Hanawa,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Kenta Ito,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Kentaro Aizawa,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Tomohiko Shindo,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Kensuke Nishimiya,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Yuhi Hasebe,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Ryuji Tuburaya,

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Hideyuki Hasegawa,

  Affiliations Division of Biomedical Measurements and Diagnostics, Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, Department of Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

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• Satoshi Yasuda,

  Affiliation National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

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• Hiroshi Kanai,

  Affiliations Division of Biomedical Measurements and Diagnostics, Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, Department of Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

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• Hiroaki Shimokawa

  * E-mail: shimo@cardio.med.tohoku.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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