Advanced Techniques in Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Research

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Credits 1 to 4. 1 to 4 Other Hours. Specific techniques used in modern cardiovascular and lymphatic research under the guidance of a faculty expert; topics span intact animal to single cell techniques; includes animal models of human disease, advanced physiological imaging, mouse echocardiography, mouse intact papillary muscle, isolated microvessels/lymphatics, in situ evaluation of lymphatic/microvascular function, pressure/tension myography, primary lymphatic endothelial cell isolation/culture, and patch clamping. Prerequisites: Approval of course coordinator.