In vivo optical coherence tomography of experimental thrombosis in a rabbit carotid model

Heart

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 777-780

  Meng, L ^a   Lv, B ^a   Zhang, S ^a   Yv, Bo ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HISTAMINE; VIPER VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THROMBOSIS; THROMBUS;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RABBITS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 44349145439     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2007.117382     Document Type: Article

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