Comprehensive and innovative techniques for liver transplantation in rats: A surgical guide

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 25, 2010, Pages 3120-3132

  Hori, Tomohide ^a,b   Nguyen, Justin H ^c   Zhao, Xiangdong ^d   Ogura, Yasuhiro ^b   Hata, Toshiyuki ^b   Yagi, Shintaro ^e   Chen, Feng ^a   Baine, Ann Marie T ^a   Ohashi, Norifumi ^a   Eckman, Christopher B ^a   Herdt, Aimee R ^a   Egawa, Hiroto ^b   Takada, Yasutsugu ^b   Oike, Fumitaka ^b   Sakamoto, Seisuke ^b   Kasahara, Mureo ^b   Ogawa, Kohei ^b   Hata, Koichiro ^b   Iida, Taku ^b   Yonekawa, Yukihide ^b   Sibulesky, Lena ^c   Kuribayashi, Kagemasa ^f   Kato, Takuma ^f   Saito, Kanako ^f   Wang, Linan ^g   Torii, Mie ^a   Sahara, Naruhiko ^a   Kamo, Naoko ^b   Sahara, Tomoko ^a   Yasutomi, Motohiko ^g   Uemoto, Shinji ^b   more..

^a MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Animal model; Liver transplantation; Microsurgery; Rat; Reperfusion injury; Ultra microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEMODYNAMICS; ISCHEMIA; LEWIS RAT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RAT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; DEVICES; EVALUATION STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER; PROCEDURES; SURGERY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954376351     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i25.3120     Document Type: Article

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