Ranitidine for prevention of postoperative suppression of delayed hypersensitivity

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 291-294

  Nielsen, Hans Jørgen ^a   Moesgaard, Flemming ^a   Kehlet, Henrik ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANITIDINE;

ADULT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PANCREATICOGASTROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM RESECTION; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RANITIDINE; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0024576892     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(89)90553-9     Document Type: Article

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