rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1999-10-15
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pubmed:abstractText |
The formation of postoperative cardiac adhesions makes a repeat sternotomy time consuming and dangerous. Many attempts have been made to solve this problem by using either drugs to inhibit fibrinolytic activity or different types of pericardial substitutes. The results have not been satisfactory.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Sep
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pubmed:issn |
0003-4975
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
68
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
913-8
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2008-11-21
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Absorption,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Animals,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Cardiac Surgical Procedures,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Dogs,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Lactic Acid,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Pericardium,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Polyethylene Glycols,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Polymers,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Sternum,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Thoracic Diseases,
pubmed-meshheading:10509983-Tissue Adhesions
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pubmed:year |
1999
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Reduction of retrosternal and pericardial adhesions with rapidly resorbable polymer films.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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