Brain death and myocardial energy metabolism: in vivo and ex vivo phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies on the feline donor heart

Ann Transplant. 2000;5(4):36-40.

Authors

G J Bruinsma¹, J J Bredée, T J Ruigrok, C J Van Echteld

Affiliation

¹ University Medical Center, Utrecht, and Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of The Netherlands.

PMID: 11499358

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adenosine Triphosphate / metabolism
Animals
Brain Death / metabolism*
Cats
Energy Metabolism
Heart Transplantation / physiology*
Humans
In Vitro Techniques
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Myocardium / metabolism*
Phosphocreatine / metabolism
Phosphorus
Tissue Donors

Substances

Phosphocreatine
Phosphorus
Adenosine Triphosphate