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Heritability of the dimensions, compliance and distensibility of the human internal jugular vein wall
AIMS: The elasticity of the internal jugular vein (IJV) is a major determinant of cerebral venous drainage and right atrium venous return. However, the level of genetic determination of IJV dimensions, compliance and distensibility has not been studied yet. METHODS: 170 adult Caucasian twins (43 mon...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5862397/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29561848 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192948 |