Myocardial fiber architecture and left ventricular function

Technology and Health Care

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 45-52

  Ingels Jr , Neil B ^a  

^a PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBENDOTHELIUM; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0030798761     PISSN: 09287329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/thc-1997-51-205     Document Type: Article

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