The study of the lymphatics of the heart: an overview.
A good number of studies on the cardiac lymph flow and the results of its impairment have been done, but the potential value of such experimental approaches is far from realized. An overview of the study of the cardiac lymphatics is presented to give perspective to its importance, and hopefully to stimulate the interest of more investigators.
D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D006321:Heart / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008196:Lymph / Q000502:physiology; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D008208:Lymphatic System / Q000033:anatomy & histology*