A rabbit model of abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with intimal thickening

European Surgical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 305-313

  Matsushita, Masahiro ^a   Kobayashi, H ^a   Oda, K ^a   Nishikimi, N ^a   Sakurai, T ^a   Nimura, Y ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Atherosclerosis; Intimal hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

PANCREATIC ELASTASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA INJURY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTIC TISSUE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TISSUE PERFUSION;

ANIMALS; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HYPERPLASIA; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PERFUSION; RABBITS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0032780095     PISSN: 0014312X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000008707     Document Type: Article

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