Microdialysis of the spinal cord during thoracic aortic cross-clamping in a porcine model

Spinal Cord

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 153-157

  Sæther, Od ^a   Backstrom T ^b   Aadahl, P ^b   Myhre, Ho ^a   Norgren, L ^a   Ungerstedt, U ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aortic cross clamping; Microdialysis; Pig; Spinal cord ischaemia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; SWINE; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0034061028     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3100969     Document Type: Article

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