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Ultrasonography in Experimental Reproductive Investigations on Rats
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Ultrasonography in Experimental Reproductive Investigations on Rats
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07:59 min

December 02, 2017

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Chapters

  • 00:00Title
  • 00:13Objective
  • 00:21Introduction of Ultrasound
  • 00:32Preparing Rats for Imaging
  • 02:20Rats’ Reproductive Organ Anatomy
  • 02:38Identification of Uterine and Endometrium
  • 04:28Representative Results
  • 04:43Uterine Artery Blood Flow of Non-pregnant Rats
  • 05:22Uterine Artery Blood Flow of Pregnant Rats
  • 05:58Identification of Ovary
  • 06:38Ovary Artery Blood Flow
  • 07:02Endometrium Thickness in Two Groups
  • 07:35Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

This manuscript describes the utility of ultrasound performed on female rats to design experimental models for reproductive and gynecological investigation. A step-by-step explanation of how to perform ultrasonographic evaluation is shown.

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