Abolition of anti-adhesiogenic effect of heparin by protamine sulfate

Reyhan E., Irkoroco O., Surmelioglu A., Ozkara S., Deger K. C., Aziret M., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.12, no.7, pp.729-733, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2014.05.061
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.729-733
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Intraabdominal adhesion is a frequently encountered condition after surgery and can end up in important complications. The objective of this study is to test whether the antiadhesiogenic effect of heparin could be antagonized by administration of protamine in a rat model.