Preservation of vascular tissue under hypothermic conditions

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-25

  Corner, J A ^a   Berwanger, Christoph S ^b   Stansby, Gerard ^b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Preservation solutions; Transplantation; Vascular

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; EURO COLLINS SOLUTION; HTK SOLUTION; PHENYLEPHRINE; UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SOLUTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; TIME; TISSUE PRESERVATION; VASCULAR TISSUE;

EID: 0042736128     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4804(03)00235-X     Document Type: Article

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