Function of cryopreserved pig aortas

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 304-311

  Rendal, E ^a,f   Rodriguez M ^a   Martinez M V ^a   Fernandez R O ^a   Sanchez J ^b   Segura, R ^c   Bermudez T ^a   Matheu, G ^d   Filgueira, P ^d   Pertega S ^e   Andion C ^a  

^a Cryobiology Unit   (Spain)

^b Transplant Coordination Office   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

^d Pathology Department   (Spain)

^e Statistics Department   (Spain)

^f Hospital Teresa Herrera   (Spain)

Author keywords

contraction; functional activity; relaxation; vascular segments

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; GAS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; INCUBATION TIME; LIQUID; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STORAGE; SWINE; THAWING;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 3042609721     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2004.02.004     Document Type: Article

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