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Self-Expandable Nitinol Stent Placement in Homocysteinemic Porcine Aorta

PURPOSE: To compare aortic intimal thickening of normal and hyperhomocysteinemic pigs (induced with a methionine-rich diet) following placement of a self-expanding nitinol stent. METHODS: Eighteen Macau pigs were used. They were older than eight weeks in age and had an average weight of 30 kg. Pigs...

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Autores principales: França, Luís Henrique Gil, Pereira, Adamastor Humberto, Perini, Sílvio César
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18438578