Pulse doppler and M-mode to assess viability of cardiac allografts using heterotopic femoral heart transplantation in rats

Microsurgery

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 240-244

  Gordon, Chad R ^a   Lefebvre, Daniel R ^a   Matthews, Martha S ^a   Strande, Louise F ^a   Marra, Steven W ^a   Guglielmi, Massimiliano ^a   Skaf, Jad ^a   Hollenberg, Steven M ^a   Hewitt, Charles W ^a  

^a Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HETEROTOPIC FEMORAL HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HETEROTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; LEWIS RAT; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALPATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; RATS; RATS, INBRED ACI; RATS, INBRED LEW; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 34250197241     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20343     Document Type: Conference Paper

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