Effect of vitrector cutting rate on vitreous biopsy yield

Retina

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 795-797

  Ratanapojnard, Thitiporn ^a   Roy, Craig R ^a   Gariano, Ray F ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Endophthalmitis; Rate; Vitreous; Yield

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MECHANICAL STRESS; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SHEAR STRESS; VITRECTOMY; VITRECTOR; VITREOUS BIOPSY;

BIOPSY; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 24344485459     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200509000-00021     Document Type: Article

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