Experimental fetal tracheal ligation reverses the structural and physiological effects of pulmonary hypoplasia in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 248-257

  DiFiore, John W ^a   Fauza, Dario O ^a   Slavin, Richard ^a   Peters, Craig A ^a   Fackler, James C ^a   Wilson, Jay M ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, pulmonary hypoplasia; tracheal ligation, fetal lung growth

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DNA DETERMINATION; FETUS; LAMB; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEA SURGERY;

ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETUS; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; LIGATION; LUNG; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRACHEA;

EID: 0027958139     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(94)90328-X     Document Type: Article

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