Non-invasive evaluation of the location, the functional integrity and the oxygen supply of implants: 19F Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging of perfluorocarbon-loaded Ba2+-alginate beads

Artificial Cells, Blood Substitutes, and Immobilization Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-146

  Zimmermann, Ulrich ^a   Nöth, Ulrike ^c,d   Gröhn, Patrik ^a   Jork, Anette ^a   Ulrichs, Karin ^b   Lutz, Joachim ^d   Haase, Axel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; FLUOROCARBON;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; IMPLANT; KIDNEY CAPSULE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN SUPPLY; OXYGEN TENSION; PERITONEAL CAVITY; RAT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0343986348     PISSN: 10731199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10731190009118576     Document Type: Article

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