Ultrasound measurement of aortic diameters in rodent models of aneurysm disease

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-101

  Knipp, Brian S ^a   Ailawadi, Gorav ^a   Sullivan, Vita V ^a   Roelofs, Karen J ^a   Henke, Peter K ^a   Stanley, James C ^a   Upchurch Jr , Gilbert R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA BIFURCATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; KIDNEY VEIN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT; ULTRASOUND; WEIGHT;

EID: 0038303308     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4804(03)00114-8     Document Type: Article

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