Morphological and Functional Evaluation of Murine Heterotopic Cardiac Grafts Using Ultrasound Biomicroscopy

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 870-879

  Zhou, Yu Qing ^a   Bishay, Rami ^a   Feintuch, Akiva ^a   Tao, Kesheng ^a   Golding, Fraser ^a   Zhu, Wei ^b   West, Lori J ^a   Henkelman, R Mark ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac transplant; Doppler; High frequency ultrasound; Mice

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CARDIOLOGY; DOPPLER EFFECT; FUNCTION EVALUATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; TRANSPLANTS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CARDIAC TRANSPLANTS; HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND; MURINE HETEROTOPIC CARDIAC GRAFTS; ULTRASOUND BIOMICROSCOPY;

ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BIOMICROSCOPY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART GRAFT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; IMAGING SYSTEM; ISOGRAFT; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 34249297037     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.10.016     Document Type: Article

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