Peritoneal host defenses are less impaired by laparoscopy than by open operation

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 1059-1064

  Collet, D ^a   Vitale, G C ^a   Reynolds, M ^a   Klar, E ^a   Cheadle, W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunologic; Laparoscopy; Nissen fundoplication; Peritoneal defenses

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LAPAROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PERITONEUM; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PERITONEUM; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0029381775     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00188987     Document Type: Article

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