Loop-anchor purse-string closure of gastrotomy in NOTES® procedures: Survival studies in a porcine model

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 312-317

  Romanelli, John R ^a   Desilets, David J ^a   Chapman, Christopher N ^a   Surti, Vihar C ^b   Lovewell, Carolanne ^a   Earle, David B ^a  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Wilson Cook Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

endoscopy; gastrointestinal; gastrotomy closure; NOTES ; T tags

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; ENDOSCOPE; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROSTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LOOP ANCHOR PURSE STRING CLOSURE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; SEPSIS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; WOUND CLOSURE;

ALLOYS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; MODELS, ANIMAL; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; SWINE; VISCERA;

EID: 78650722740     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350610378515     Document Type: Article

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