Contemporary adhesion prevention

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 219-235

  DiZerega, G S ^a  

^a Livingston Repro Biology Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesions; corticosteroids; crystalloid; dextran; Gore Tex; Interceed; peritoneal healing; reperitonealization

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CELLULOSE; COLLAGEN; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXTRAN 70; FIBRIN; IBUPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OXYPHENBUTAZONE; POLITEF; PROMETHAZINE; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; THROMBOXANE;

ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ASCITES; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYSTALLOID; EDEMA; EPITHELIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFLAMMATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISCHEMIA; LAPAROSCOPY; MEMBRANE; MESOTHELIUM; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOGENESIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PERITONEAL FLUID; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0028055294     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)56507-8     Document Type: Article

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