Table 2.
* Hyperplasia area (mm2) | ||
---|---|---|
section no. | histology | MR image |
1 | 8.4 | 8.4 |
2 | 14.2 | 16.5 |
3 | 15.6 | 18.8 |
4 | 10.6 | 16.1 |
5 | 5.4 | 7.3 |
AV grafts were explanted and fixed with formalin directly after MR image acquisition. Hyperplasia surface areas were obtained from MR images using Osirix software and from histology using ImageJ. r = 0.932, p= 0.02, n = 5 different anastomoses from 3 animals.