The coronary circulation of the pig heart: Comparison with the human heart

European Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 67-87

  Rodrigues, M ^a   Silva, A C ^a   Aguas A P ^a   Grande, Nuno Rodrigues ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Angiology; Corrosion casts; Electron microscopy; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANGIOLOGY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; SWINE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 30444444558     PISSN: 11364890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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