Preventing mediastinal shift after pneumonectomy impairs regenerative alveolar tissue growth

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 5 25-5, 2001, Pages

  Hsia, C C W ^a   Wu, E Y ^a   Wagner, E ^b   Weibel, E R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Compensatory lung growth; Diffusing capacity; Dog; Lung resection; Lung strain; Mechanical strain; Mechanical stretch; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VOLUME; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; TISSUE GROWTH;

EID: 0035199697     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2001.281.5.l1279     Document Type: Article

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