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Animal models in the research of abdominal aortic aneurysms development.
Physiological research - 20 Dec 2017
Patelis N, Moris D, Schizas D, Damaskos C, Perrea D, Bakoyiannis C, Liakakos T, Georgopoulos S
Abstract excerpt
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a prevalent and potentially life threatening disease. Many animal models have been developed to simulate the natural history of the disease or test preclinical endovascular devices and surgical procedures. The aim of this review is to describe different methods of AAA induction in animal models and report on the effectiveness of the methods described in inducing an analogue of a...
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