Acta Vet. Brno 2012, 81: 281-286

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201281030281

Myoelectric activity of the muscular layer of the abdominal aorta in pigs in vivo

Albert Czerski1, Jan Gnus2, Willy Hauzer2, Kornel Ratajczak3, Wojciech Zawadzki1, Wojciech Witkiewicz2, Stanisław Ferenc2, Agnieszka Rusiecka1, Maciej Janeczek1

1Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Institute of Animal Physiology, Department of Biostructure and Animal Physiology, Wrocław, Poland
2Research and Development Center in Wroclaw, Provincial Specialized Hospital, General and Vascular Surgery Ward, Wrocław, Poland
3Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Department of Clinical Surgery, Wrocław, Poland

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