Simplified rat lung transplantation by using a modified cuff technique

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-37

  Zhai, Wei ^a,b   Ge, Jing ^a   Inci, Ilhan ^b   Hillinger, Sven ^b   Markus, Cardell ^b   Korom, Stephan ^b   Weder, Walter ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cuff technique; Lung transplantation; Rat

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BRONCHI; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; TIME FACTORS; TORSION, MECHANICAL;

EID: 38349059961     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: 15210553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941930701834114     Document Type: Article

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