Vasoactive agents alter the biomechanical properties of aortic heart valve leaflets in a time-dependent manner

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 86-96

  Warnock, James N ^a   Gamez, Carol A Pregonero ^a   Metzler, Scott A ^a   Chen, Joseph ^a   Elder, Steven H ^a   Liao, Jun ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; SEROTONIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; SWINE; YOUNG MODULUS; ANIMAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULUS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SEROTONIN; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 77950904148     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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