Bioabsorbable Gelatin Sheets Latticed With Polyglycolic Acid Can Eliminate Pericardial Adhesion

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 864-870

  Yoshioka, Ichiro ^a   Saiki, Yoshikatsu ^a   Sakuma, Kei ^a   Iguchi, Atsushi ^a   Moriya, Takuya ^a   Ikada, Yoshito ^b   Tabayashi, Koichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATIN; POLITEF; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TENSION; THORACOTOMY;

ABSORPTION; ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DOGS; GELATIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; PERICARDIUM; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34548026249     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.04.029     Document Type: Article

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