Morphometric features of the right atrioventricular orifice in adult human hearts

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-57

  Skwarek, M ^a   Hreczecha, J ^b   Dudziak, M ^b   Jerzemowski, J ^a   Szpinda, M ^c   Grzybiak, M ^b  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^c NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Attachment length of the tricuspid valve; Human heart; Morphology; Morphometry; Right atrioventricular orifice; Statistical analysis; Tricuspid valve orifice area

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 40949103980     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: 16443284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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