A reliable rabbit model for hyperkinetic pulmonary hypertension

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 395-399

  Wang, Wei ^a   Liu, Ruifang ^b   Cao, Guangqing ^b   Zhang, Fang ^a   Zhang, Yiqian ^a   Zhang, Zhongming ^a   Wu, Shuming ^b  

^a XUZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

diastolic pulmonary arterial pressure; DPAP; mean pulmonary arterial pressure; MPAP; SPAP; systolic pulmonary arterial pressure

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FEMALE; HEART LEFT RIGHT SHUNT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERKINETIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; STAINING; SYSTEMIC PULMONARY SHUNT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACOTOMY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; KINETICS; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; RABBITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 77955473245     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.04.071     Document Type: Article

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