Evaluation of a Novel Thermosensitive Heparin-Poloxamer Hydrogel for Improving Vascular Anastomosis Quality and Safety in a Rabbit Model

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Zhao, Ying Zheng ^a,b   Lv, Hai Feng ^a   Lu, Cui Tao ^a   Chen, Li Juan ^a   Lin, Min ^a   Zhang, Ming ^a   Jiang, Xi ^a   Shen, Xiao Tong ^a   Jin, Rong Rong ^a   Cai, Jun ^c   Tian, Xin Qiao ^d   Wong, Ho Lun ^e  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^d THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL AND YUYING CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; POLOXAMER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG QUALITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FLOW KINETICS; GELATION; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYDROGEL; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VASCULAR PATENCY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HEPARIN; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; POLOXAMER; QUALITY CONTROL; RABBITS; SAFETY;

EID: 84883169485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073178     Document Type: Article

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