Influence of brain death and associated trauma on solid organ histological characteristics Influência da morte encefálica e do trauma associado nas características histológicas de órgãos sólidos

PURPOSE: To evaluate histopathological alterations triggered by brain death and associated trauma on different solid organs in rats. METHODS: Male Wistar rats (n=37) were anesthetized with isoflurane, intubated and mechanically ventilated. A trepanation was performed and a balloon catheter inserted...

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Main Authors: Rafael Simas, Diogo Haruo Kogiso, Cristiano de Jesus Correia, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da Silva, Isaac Azevedo Silva, José Walber Miranda Costa Cruz, Paulina Sannomiya, Luiz Felipe Pinho Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2012-07-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502012000700006