Comparison of mitoxantrone and tetracycline as pleural sclerosing agents in rabbits

Lung

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 373-381

  Light, R W ^a   Wang, N S ^b   Despars, J A ^a   Gruer, S E ^a   Sassoon, C ^a   Vargas, F S ^c  

^a VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mitoxantrone; Pleural effusion; Pleurodesis

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; MITOXANTRONE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROSIS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0029770430     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00164634     Document Type: Article

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