Morphometric analysis of rat femoral vessels under a video magnification system / Análise morfométrica dos vasos femorais de ratos sob magnificação por sistema de vídeo
J. vasc. bras
;
16(1): f:73-l:76, Jan.-Mar. 2017. ilus
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: biblio-849083
ABSTRACT
The right femoral vessels of 80 rats were identified and dissected. External lengths and diameters of femoral arteries and femoral veins were measured using either a microscope or a video magnification system. Findings were correlated to animals' weights. Mean length was 14.33 mm for both femoral arteries and femoral veins, mean diameter of arteries was 0.65 mm and diameter of veins was 0.81 mm. In our sample, rats' body weights were only correlated with the diameter of their femoral veins
RESUMO
Os vasos femorais de 80 ratos foram identificados e dissecados. O comprimento e o diâmetro externo da artéria e da veia femoral foram mensurados com o auxílio de um microscópio e um sistema de magnificação por vídeo. Esses parâmetros foram correlacionados com o peso do animal. O comprimento de ambos os vasos femorais foi de 14,33 mm, e a média do diâmetro das artérias foi de 0,65 mm, e das veias, de 0,81 mm. Na nossa amostra, o peso dos animais se correlacionou apenas com o diâmetro da veia femoral
Full text:
Available
Index:
LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Rats
/
Femoral Vein
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Animals
Language:
English
Journal:
J. vasc. bras
Journal subject:
Cardiology
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade do Estado do Pará UEPA/BR
Similar
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS