Reperfusion injury delays healing of intestinal anastomosis in a rat

KUZU M. A., Koksoy C., Kale I., Tanik A., Terzi C., ELHAN A. H.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.176, no.4, pp.348-351, 1998 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 176 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 1998
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/s0002-9610(98)00198-6
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.348-351
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Revascularization of ischemic bowel may induce further local tissue damage due to reperfusion injury. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the effect of ischemia-reperfusion injury on the healing of intestinal anastomosis in experimental models,