Topical negative pressure therapy of a sternotomy wound increases sternal fluid content but does not affect internal thoracic artery blood flow: Assessment using magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1007-1013

  Petzina, Rainer ^a,b   Ugander, Martin ^a   Gustafsson, Lotta ^a   Engblom, Henrik ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^b   Arheden, Håkan ^a   Ingemansson, Richard ^a   Malmsjö, Malin ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEALING; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STERNOTOMY; STERNUM;

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PRESSURE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STERNUM; SWINE; THORACOTOMY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 42949120596     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.070     Document Type: Article

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