The preventive role of thoracic duct ligation on cerebral fat embolism in lung injury: An experimental study

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Aydin, Mehmet Dumlu ^a   Eroglu, Atilla ^a   Gundogdu, Cemal ^a   Turkyilmaz, Atila ^a   Altas, Sare ^a   Aydin, Nazan ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fat embolism; Lung injury; Thoracic duct ligation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT EMBOLISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIGATION; LUNG CONTUSION; LUNG INJURY; NONHUMAN; THORACIC DUCT; THORAX SURGERY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBOLISM, FAT; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; LUNG INJURY; RABBITS; THORACIC INJURIES;

EID: 55549135369     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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