Review Article

The Representative Porcine Model for Human Cardiovascular Disease

Figure 4

(a) Photomicrographic section shows gross neointimal proliferation causing a significant stenosis (Hematoxylin-Eosin stain, x5). (b) In this section, the porcine coronary was totally occluded with neointimal hyperplasia. L: lumen; M: media; NI: neointima; *: stent strut. Adapted from the reference [32].
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