Effects of Fibrin Sealant-Containing Antibiotics in a Rabbit Model of Chronic Sinusitis

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 233-240

  Schlosser, Rodney J ^a   Spotnitz, William D ^a   Rodeheaver, George ^a   Scheld, W Michael ^a   Iezzoni, Julia ^a   Gross, Charles W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; FIBRIN GLUE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RABBIT; SINUSITIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOSCOPY; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RABBITS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0034219051     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065800779954464     Document Type: Article

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