Experimental aortic aneurysm

• Authors: M. Gacko
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

Experimental aortic aneurysm may be evoked in animals by application of chemical compounds disturbing biosynthesis, posttranlating modifications and degradation of elastin and collagen, local damage of the aortic wall by chemical, thermal and mechanical factors and by increased blood preasure. Administration of protease inhibitors, anti-inflammatory drugs, agents enhancing synthesis and formation of elastic and collagen fibers and hypotensive drugs prevent formation enlargment and rupture of aneurysm.

Keywords

EN

AORTIC ANEURYSM

Discipline

• EXPERIMENTAL_BIOLOGY_&_MEDICINE: EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY & MEDICINE

• Publisher: Index Copernicus International
• Journal: Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
• Year: 2000
• Volume: 54
• Issue: 5
• Pages: 669-722

Contributors

author

M. Gacko

• Document Type: ARTICLE
• Publication order reference: M. Gacko, Klinika Chirurgii Naczyn i Transplantacji AM, ul. M. Sklodowskiej-Curie 24a, 15-276 Bialystok, Poland