Evaluation of Collateral Source Characteristics With 3‐Dimensional Analysis Using Micro–X‐Ray Computed Tomography

BackgroundCollateral arteries provide an alternative blood supply and protect tissues from ischemic damage in patients with peripheral artery disease. However, the mechanism of collateral artery development is difficult to validate. Methods and ResultsCollateral arteries were visualized using micro–...

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Main Authors: Yuichiro Arima, Seiji Hokimoto, Noriaki Tabata, Osamu Nakagawa, Asahi Oshima, Yosuke Matsumoto, Takahiro Sato, Toshifumi Mukunoki, Jun Otani, Masanobu Ishii, Michie Uchikawa, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Yasuhiro Izumiya, Koichi Kaikita, Hisao Ogawa, Koichi Nishiyama, Kenichi Tsujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007800