Dual preconditioning: Effects of pharmacological plus ischemic preconditioning on skin flap survival

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 398-402

  Hosnuter, Mübin ^a   Babucçu, Orhan ^a   Kargi, Eksal ^a   Altinyazar, Cevdet ^a  

^a Zonguldak Karaelmas Universitesi Tip Fakultesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; DRUG EFFECT; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REPERFUSION; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; SKIN NECROSIS; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CONSTRICTION; DEXAMETHASONE; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0037381537     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SAP.0000037261.84618.7F     Document Type: Article

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