Use of corrosion casting techniques to evaluate coronary collateral vessels and anastomoses in hearts of canine cadavers

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1724-1728

  Noestelthaller, Arne ^a   Probst, Alexander ^b   Koenig, Horst E ^b  

^a Small Animal Practice Tierarztpraxis Josefstraße ^*  (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA SINUS; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; DOG; FEMALE; HEART PERFUSION; HISTOLOGY; INJECTION; MALE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOVENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; CADAVER; CORONARY VESSELS; CORROSION CASTING; DOGS; MODELS, ANATOMIC;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 27844493785     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2005.66.1724     Document Type: Article

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