Wound healing and infection in surgery: The pathophysiological impact of smoking, smoking cessation, and nicotine replacement therapy: A systematic review

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 255, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1069-1079

  Sørensen, Lars Tue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE;

CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; EMBASE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MEDLINE; MICROENVIRONMENT; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TISSUE METABOLISM; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TISSUE PERFUSION; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 85027930844     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31824f632d     Document Type: Review

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