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Novel Model of Pulmonary Artery Banding Leading to Right Heart Failure in Rats

Background. Congenital heart diseases often involve chronic pressure overload of the right ventricle (RV) which is a major cause of RV dysfunction. Pulmonary artery (PA) banding has been used to produce animal models of RV dysfunction. We have devised a new and easier method of constricting the PA a...

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Autores principales: Hirata, Masataka, Ousaka, Daiki, Arai, Sadahiko, Okuyama, Michihiro, Tarui, Suguru, Kobayashi, Junko, Kasahara, Shingo, Sano, Shunji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4609378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26504827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/753210