Mechanical characteristics of the canine thoracic duct: What are the driving forces of the lymph flow?

Biorheology

Volumn 36, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 391-399

  Deng, Xiaoyan ^a   Marinov, Gueorgui ^a   Marois, Yves ^a   Guidoin, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; LYMPH FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; THORACIC DUCT; VEIN; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; DOGS; ELASTICITY; LYMPH; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RHEOLOGY; THORACIC DUCT;

EID: 0033504814     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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