Serial observations after high dose talc slurry in the rabbit model for pleurodesis

Lung

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 299-307

  Xie, C ^a   Teixeira, L R ^b   Wang, N S ^c   McGovern, J P ^c   Light, R W ^b,d  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Pleural effusion; Pleurodesis; Pneumothorax; Talc

Indexed keywords

SCLEROSING AGENT; TALC;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; INTRAPLEURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLEURA DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCIPIENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE; INJECTIONS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NEUTROPHILS; PLEURA; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; RABBITS; TALC;

EID: 0031845191     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007612     Document Type: Article

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