Rat small intestinal transplantation: A comparison of the cuff and hand-suture methods

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 259-264

  Nakao, Atsunori ^a   Mitsuoka, Naoshi ^a   Shen, Sun Don ^a   Tanaka, Noriaki ^a   Kobayashi, Eiji ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cuff technique; Rat model; Small intestinal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUGUST COPENHAGEN IRISH RAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LEWIS RAT; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; STANDARD; SUTURING METHOD; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; INTESTINE, SMALL; RATS; RATS, INBRED ACI; RATS, INBRED LEW; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0034540776     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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