Functional Collagen Fiber Architecture of the Pulmonary Heart Valve Cusp

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1240-1249

  Joyce, Erinn M ^a,b   Liao, Jun ^b   Schoen, Frederick J ^c   Mayer Jr , John E ^d   Sacks, Michael S ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA PRESSURE; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; LIGHT SCATTERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; HUMANS; PULMONARY VALVE; SWINE;

EID: 62649154786     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.12.049     Document Type: Article

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