Prostacyclin Usage for Spinal Cord Protection During Experimental Thoracic Aortic Cross-Clamping

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-101

  Katircioğlu, Salih Fehmi ^a   Gökce, Perran ^a   Özgencil, Eser ^a   Saritas, Zuilfikar ^a   Sener, Erol ^a   Yilmazkaya, Bayram ^a   Koc, Bahattin ^a   Tasdemir, Oğuz ^a   Bayazit, Kemal ^a  

^a Department at Türkiye Yüiksek Ihtisas Hastanesi ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTACYCLIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HYPOTENSION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0029917656     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857449603000203     Document Type: Article

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