Helium (Argon) plasma coagulation in neurosurgery. Morphology of tissue damage and reparation

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-263

  Mennel, H D ^a,b   Riegel, T ^a   Lonic, D ^a   Bertalanffy, H ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Brain trauma, experimental; Dark neurons; Experimental brain trauma; H(A)PC; Helium (Argon) Plasma Coagulation; Nervous tissue reparation; Neurons, dark

Indexed keywords

HELIUM; ARGON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE INJURY; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HEMOSTASIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; ARGON; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HELIUM; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RATS;

EID: 1842833047     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0940-2993-3110258     Document Type: Article

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