Closure of the pericardium using synthetic bioabsorbable polymers

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1835-1840

  Sakuma, Kei ^a   Iguchi, Atsushi ^b   Ikada, Yoshito ^b   Tabayashi, Koichi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; GELATIN; LACTIC ACID; POLITEF; POLYMER;

ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HEART; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURE; SYNTHESIS; TISSUE REACTION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; DOGS; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; PERICARDIUM; POLYESTERS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE;

EID: 26844487773     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.04.078     Document Type: Article

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