Pleurodesic Effect of Bioglass in Experimental Rabbits

Yeginsu A., Ergin M., Ozyurt H., BAŞSORGUN C. İ.

IRANIAN RED CRESCENT MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.11, sa.3, ss.254-258, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: IRANIAN RED CRESCENT MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.254-258
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Pleura, Pleurodesis, Talc, Bioglass, Rabbit, TALC SLURRY, BIOACTIVE GLASS, IN-VITRO
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Pleurodesis has been a widely used treatment option for recurrent and persistent pleural effusions and air leaks. However, an ideal pleurodesing agent has not been found yet. The purpose of this study was to investigate the dose dependent effects of bioglass on pleurodesis.