Drainage of the Thoracic Duct in Experimental Peritonitis

نویسنده

  • Bernhard Steinberg
چکیده

1. When care is taken to produce a peritonitis, which in itself is almost uniformly fatal, drainage of the thoracic duct in dogs has no favorable influence upon the course or result of the peritonitis. 2. Under the conditions of my experiments the thoracic duct did not serve in any important way as a drainage tract for bacterial contamination of the peritoneal cavity.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of Experimental Medicine

دوره 42  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003