A Novel Technique for Rat Liver Transplantation Using Quick Linker System: A Preliminary Result

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 303-309

  Oldani, Graziano ^a   Maestri, Marcello ^a,b   Gaspari, Annalisa ^a   Lillo, Ettore ^a   Angelastri, Giacomo ^a   Matteo Lenti, Luca ^a   Rademacher, Johannes ^a   Alessiani, Mario ^a,b   Dionigi, Paolo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

animal research; experimental surgery; liver; microsurgery; transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; ISCHEMIA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; WARM ISCHEMIA;

EID: 51049099794     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.12.779     Document Type: Article

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