Optimal proportions of gelatin-resorcin-formalin components in aortic surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 962-966

  Kunihara, Takashi ^a   Iizuka, Kenji ^b   Sasaki, Shigeyuki ^b   Shiiya, Norihiko ^a   Sata, Fumihiro ^c   Matsui, Yoshiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute aortic dissection; Elastin; GRF glue; Human aortic smooth muscle cells; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN; FORMALDEHYDE; GELATIN; GLUE; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; RESORCINOL;

AORTA MEDIA; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

AORTA; CELL DEATH; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ELASTIN; FORMALDEHYDE; GELATIN; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; RESORCINOLS; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 70449530714     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.06.032     Document Type: Article

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