Evaluation of biventricular function in the rat: A new experimental model;Avaliação da função biventricular no rato: Um novo modelo experimental

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1295-1302

  Correia Pinto, Jorge ^a   Henriques Coelho, Tiago ^a   Oliveira, Sílvia Marta ^a   Leite Moreira, Adelino F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Experimental model; Hemodynamics; Rat; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; EVALUATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; JUGULAR VEIN; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIOTOMY; PRESSURE; RAT; STERNOTOMY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ANIMALS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0036869375     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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