Lung growth induced by prenatal instillation of perfluorocarbon into the fetal rabbit lung

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 248-252

  Muensterer, Oliver J ^a   Till, Holger ^a   Bergmann, Florian ^a   Klis, Verena J ^a   Metzger, Roman ^a   Deprest, Jan A ^b   Simbruner, Georg ^c  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c University Eye Clinic   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fetal surgery; Lung growth; Perfluorocarbon; Rabbit; Tracheal occlusion

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BODY WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DRUG INSTILLATION; DRUG SCREENING; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXCISION; FETUS LUNG; GESTATIONAL AGE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 3142548789     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-003-1120-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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