Splenectomy reduces remote organ damage after intestinal ischaemia-reperfusion injury


Savas C., OZOGUL C., KARAÖZ E., DELIBAS N., OZGUNER F.

ACTA CHIRURGICA BELGICA, vol.103, no.3, pp.315-320, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 103 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/00015458.2003.11679431
  • Journal Name: ACTA CHIRURGICA BELGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.315-320
  • Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose : In this study, we aimed to reduce mononuclear phagocytic system (MFS) cells with splenectomy and investigate its preventive effects on lung, liver, and kidney ultrastructure and free radical generation after intestinal ischaemia-reperfusion (IIR).