The Softron BP-2010 noninvasive rat-tail sphygmomanometer was used, and all rats were acclimated to the noninvasive rat-tail sphygmomanometer for blood pressure (BP) and HR measurement for 1 week. BP
Measurements of true lumen (TL), false lumen (FL) and aortic diameter (AD) in both groups at the distal stent end (DSE), pulmonary artery (PA) and diaphragm (DP).