Healing of wound sutures on the mitral valve: An experimental study

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 98-104

  Tamura, Koichi ^a   Murakami, Mayumi ^b   Washizu, Makoto ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mitral valve; Mitral valve prolapse; Pathology; Valvoplasty; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CAPILLARY PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INCISION; INTIMA; MITRAL VALVE; MYXOMA; NONHUMAN; SURGICAL WOUND; SUTURE; THROMBUS; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; METAPLASIA; MITRAL VALVE; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; THROMBOSIS; TUNICA INTIMA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34250653269     PISSN: 18636705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-006-0085-3     Document Type: Article

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