Distensibility of the pulmonary autograft under systemic pressure

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 231-235

  Okazaki, Yukio ^a   Takarabe, Kyoumi ^a   Furukawa, Koujirou ^a   Higuchi, Shinya ^a   Rikitake, Kazuhisa ^a   Ohtsubo, Satoshi ^a   Natsuaki, Masafumi ^a   Itoh, Tsuyoshi ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HEART; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SWINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANIMAL; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; EVALUATION; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; SWINE;

EID: 0036516753     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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