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Coronary Artery Circumferential Stress: Departure from Laplace Expectations with Aging

Normal, youthful arteries generally maintain constant radius/wall thickness ratios, with the relationship being described by the Laplace Law. Whether this relationship is maintained during aging is unclear. This study first examines the Laplace relationships in postmortem coronary arteries using a n...

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Autores principales: Tracy, Richard E, Eigenbrodt, Marsha L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19768351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.109