Morphological and biomechanical study of abdominal aorta of rats submitted to experimental chronic alcoholism Avaliação morfológica e biomecânica da aorta abdominal de ratos submetidos ao alcoolismo crônico experimental
PURPOSE: To assess the influence of experimental chronic alcoholism in the morphology and biomechanics of the aorta, in a rat model. METHODS: Forty-four Wistar rats were randomly divided into two groups of 22 animals each: in the alcoholism group, the rats received water mixed to increasing concentr...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia
2005-06-01
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Series: | Acta Cirurgica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502005000300004 |