Sealing effect of rapidly curable gelatin-poly (L-glutamic acid) hydrogel glue on lung air leak

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 922-926

  Otani, Yuto ^a   Tabata, Yasuhiko ^a   Ikada, Yoshito ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; GELATIN; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; TISSUE ADHESIVE; UREA;

ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYDROGEL; LUNG COMPLICATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THORAX SURGERY;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; GELATIN; HYDROGELS; LUNG; MALE; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032965381     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00153-8     Document Type: Article

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