Comparison of Porcine Pulmonary and Aortic Root Material Properties

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1981-1988

  Matthews, Peter B ^a   Azadani, Ali N ^a   Jhun, Choon Sik ^a   Ge, Liang ^a   Guy, T Sloane ^a   Guccione, Julius M ^a   Tseng, Elaine E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; AUTOGRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG HILUS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; REOPERATION; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALS; AORTA; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; PULMONARY ARTERY; SWINE;

EID: 77952310001     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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