Metric characterization of the aortic arch of early mouse fetuses and of a fetus featuring a double lumen aortic arch malformation

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 175-182

  Geyer, Stefan H ^a   Weninger, Wolfgang J ^a  

^a Medical University of Vienna   (Austria)

Author keywords

5th; Embryo; Pharyngeal arch arteries; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; AORTA ARCH; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; ARTERY; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD VOLUME; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING AORTA; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FETUS; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHARYNGEAL ARCH ARTERY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; METRIC SYSTEM; MICE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS;

EID: 84876705382     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: 16180402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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