Closure of bronchopleural fistulas using Albumin-Glutaraldehyde tissue adhesive

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 326-328

  Lin, Jules ^a   Iannettoni, Mark D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; NEOMYCIN; POLYGLACTIN; POLYMYXIN; POLYMYXIN B; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADULT; AMPUTATION STUMP; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOGARTY CATHETER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG RESECTION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; STRENGTH; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 1642564189     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00750-1     Document Type: Article

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