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Laparoscopic Fluorometry: A New Minimally Invasive Tool for Investigation of the Intestinal Microcirculation

R. Horstmann Department of General, Visceral, and Vascular Surgery, Herz-Jesu-Hospital, Muenster-Hiltrup, Germany
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D. Palmes Surgical Research, Department of General Surgery, Muenster University Hospital, Münster, Germany
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D. Rupp Department of General Surgery, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany
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G. Hohlbach Department of General Surgery, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany
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H. U. Spiegel Surgical Research, Department of General Surgery, Muenster University Hospital, Münster, Germany
Pages 343-350 | Published online: 04 Aug 2009

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