Postnatal lung mechanics, lung composition, and surfactant synthesis after tracheal occlusion vs prenatal intrapulmonary instillation of perfluorocarbon in fetal rabbits

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-31

  Muensterer, Oliver J ^a   Flemmer, Andreas W ^a   Bergmann, Florian ^a   Hajek, Kerstin S ^a   Lu, Hui Qi ^b   Simbruner, Georg ^c   Deprest, Jan A ^b   Till, Holger ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c University Eye Clinic   (Austria)

Author keywords

Compliance; Fetal rabbit; Lung mechanics; Perfluorocarbon; Resistance; Tracheal occlusion

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; LUNG SURFACTANT; PERFLUOROOCTYL BROMIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; WATER; RESPIRATORY TRACT AGENT;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; AMNIOTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FETUS; FETUS LUNG; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG MECHANICS; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; SYNTHESIS; TIME; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; WATER CONTENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BODY COMPOSITION; BREATHING MECHANICS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FETUS MATURITY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIGATION; LUNG; ORGAN SIZE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TRACHEA;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; FLUOROCARBONS; LIGATION; LUNG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN B; RABBITS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AGENTS; TRACHEA;

EID: 12444308385     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.09.008     Document Type: Article

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