Sealing maneuver for microvascular anastomoses in rats

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-37

  Mücke, Thomas ^a   Hölzle, Frank ^a   Wolff, Klaus ^a   Kesting, Marco ^a   Scholz, Martin ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Bleeding; Rats

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEALING MANEUVER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; MICROSURGERY; RATS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 42049092738     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1064925     Document Type: Article

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