Combined use of barrier methods to prevent pericardial adhesions: Is it always better?


Korun O., Alpat S., Onder S., DOĞAN R., Pasaoglu I., DEMİRCİN M., ...Daha Fazla

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, cilt.25, sa.3, ss.425-432, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

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Background: This study aims to investigate the effects of combined and individual use of pericardial closure, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membrane and resorbable adhesion barrier (REPEL-CV (R)) on pericardial adhesions on a rabbit model.