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Hibernating myocardium represents a primary downregulation of regional myocardial oxygen consumption distal to a critical coronary stenosis

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  • Short-Term Hibernation: Evidence for Downregulation of Contractile Function and Metabolic Adaptation
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Canty, J.M., Fallavollita, J.A. Hibernating myocardium represents a primary downregulation of regional myocardial oxygen consumption distal to a critical coronary stenosis. Basic Res Cardiol 90, 5–8 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00795106

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