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Pentoxifylline decreases post-operative intra-abdominal adhesion formation in an animal model

BACKGROUND: Intra-abdominal adhesions develop after nearly every abdominal surgery, commonly causing female infertility, chronic pelvic pain, and small bowel obstruction. Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a methylxanthine compound with immunomodulatory and antifibrotic properties. The aim of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Yang, Ya-Lin, Lee, Meng-Tse Gabriel, Lee, Chien-Chang, Su, Pei-I, Chi, Chien-Yu, Liu, Cheng-Heng, Wu, Meng-Che, Yen, Zui-Shen, Chen, Shyr-Chyr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30155353
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5434