Prevention of postoperative pericardial adhesions with a novel regenerative collagen sheet

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 650-657

  Tsukihara, Hiroyuki ^b   Takamoto, Shinichi ^b   Kitahori, Kazuo ^b   Matsuda, Kazuhisa ^b   Murakami, Arata ^b   Novick, Richard J ^b   Suematsu, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; POLITEF;

ADHESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DOG; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THICKNESS;

ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COLLAGEN; DOGS; HEART DISEASES; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION;

EID: 31044452083     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.07.022     Document Type: Article

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