Chronic lithium impairs skin tolerance to ischemia in random-pattern skin flap of rats

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 374-378

  Nezami, Behtash Ghazi ^a   Rahimpour, Sina ^a   Sadeghi, Mahsa ^a   Sianati, Setareh ^a   Anaraki, Dina Kalbasi ^a   Ebrahimi, Farzad ^b   Ghasemi, Mehdi ^a   Dehpour, Ahmad Reza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

control; ischemia prevention; lithium; nitric oxide; skin; surgical flaps; tissue survival

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; LITHIUM; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN FLAP; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; SKIN SENSITIVITY; SUTURING METHOD;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ISCHEMIA; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; SURGICAL FLAPS; VASODILATION;

EID: 80054683311     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2010.03.048     Document Type: Article

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