Experimental lung transplantation using non-penetrating vascular clips for anastomosis of the pulmonary artery

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 120-122

  Watanabe, Masazumi ^a   Yu, S K ^a   Sawafuji, M ^a   Kawamura, M ^a   Horinouchi, H ^a   Ikeda, E ^a   Kobayashi, K ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lung transplantation; Non penetrating vascular clip; Pulmonary arterial anastomosis; Sutureless anastomosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BRONCHUS; CLIP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DOG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEIN;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; DOGS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MODELS, ANIMAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034103790     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-9871     Document Type: Article

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