Of rodents and humans: a light microscopic and ultrastructural study on cardiomyocytes in pulmonary veins
<p>Cardiomyocytes in pulmonary veins (PVs) have been reported in rodents and humans. In humans they were related to atrial arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation (AF). To investigate histological similarities and differences in PV cardiomyocyte localization and distribution, we performed c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2008-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.medsci.org/v05p0152.htm |