cryoinjury

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cryo- +‎ injury

Noun[edit]

cryoinjury (plural cryoinjuries)

  1. An injury caused by low temperature
    • 2015 July 11, “Enhanced Electrical Integration of Engineered Human Myocardium via Intramyocardial versus Epicardial Delivery in Infarcted Rat Hearts”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      This difference in ability for grafts to couple to the host in the rat at 4 weeks may be due to the injury model used, which was a cryoinjury model in the guinea pigs and an ischemia/reperfusion injury model in the rat [6 ], or the distribution of graft within the injured heart.