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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Veröffentlicht in:BioMed research international 2015-01, Vol.2015 (2015), p.1-10
Hauptverfasser: Sano, Shunji, Kobayashi, Junko, Tarui, Suguru, Okuyama, Michihiro, Arai, Sadahiko, Ousaka, Daiki, Hirata, Masataka, Kasahara, Shingo
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