Partial outlet obstruction induces chronic distension and increased stiffness of rat urinary bladder

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 650-665

  Damaser, Margot S ^a   Arner, Anders ^a   Uvelius, Bengt ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

chronic distension; cystometrogram; filling; partial outlet obstruction; passive properties; pressure volume; rat; steady state; step stretch; stiffness; stress stretch; urinary bladder; zero pressure volume

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISTENSION; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; RAT; RIGIDITY; URODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PRESSURE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFERENCE VALUES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0029974024     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6777(1996)15:6<650::AID-NAU6>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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