Development of T-tube tracts in piglets: Effect of insertion method and material of T-tubes

Research in Experimental Medicine

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-61

  Koivusalo, Antti ^a,c   Eskelinen, Matti ^b   Wolff, Henrik ^c   Talva, Martti ^d   Mäkisalo, Heikki ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d Phaijat Hame Ctrl Hosp   (Finland)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; T tubes; Tracts

Indexed keywords

LATEX; SILICONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLEDOCHOTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MATERIALS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SWINE; T TUBE;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BILE; COMMON BILE DUCT; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; LATEX; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; SILICONES; STENTS; SWINE;

EID: 0030857084     PISSN: 03009130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004330050055     Document Type: Article

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