A new technique for abdominal heart transplantation in rats

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 747-750

  Demirsoy, Ergun ^a,b   Arbatli, H ^a   Korkut, A K ^a   Yagan N ^a   Sonmez B ^a  

^a KADIR HAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heart transplantation; Rats; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE MODEL; DONOR; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HETEROTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY VEIN; METHODOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PALPATION; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TIME;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 1042280313     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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