Histopathological Changes in the Kidney following Congestive Heart Failure by Volume Overload in Rats

Figure 1

(a) and (b) show the enlarged size of the heart (a) and lung (b) in rats with ACF-induced heart failure compared to sham-operated controls. These animals revealed significantly increased heart and lung weight indices (d), but not body weight. (c) denotes significant differences compared to control (, Student t-test).

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