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polyvinyl alcohol foam

Known as: polyvinyl sponge 
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Silicon deprivation decreases collagen formation in wounds and bone, and ornithine transaminase enzyme activity in liver
We have shown that silicon (Si) deprivation decreases the collagen concentration in bone of 9-wk-old rats. Finding that Si… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Treatment of ocular melanoma metastatic to the liver by hepatic arterial chemotherapy.
PURPOSE Ocular melanoma is characterized by a high rate of liver metastases and is associated with a median survival time less… 
1997
1997
The beneficial effects of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) on wound healing in severely wounded senescent mice
The effects of recombinant insulin-like growth factor I (rIGF-I) on wound healing were tested using senescent and young BDF-1… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Regression of ocular melanoma metastatic to the liver after hepatic arterial chemoembolization with cisplatin and polyvinyl sponge.
Thirty patients with ocular melanoma metastatic to the liver were treated by hepatic arterial chemoembolization using an… 
1986
1986
Treatment of hepatic metastases in ocular melanoma. Embolization of the hepatic artery with polyvinyl sponge and cisplatin.
Patients with ocular melanoma have a high incidence of hepatic metastases, which primarily determine their length of survival. In… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Polyvinyl foam embolization of vascular and neoplastic lesions of the head, neck, and spine.
Embolization of vascular and neoplastic lesions of the head, neck, and spine may be performed either as primary therapy… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Catheter and material selection for transarterial embolization: technical considerations. II. Materials.
In this second part of the report, the authors discuss the advantages and disadvantages of several embolization agents. These… 
1978
1978
Inhibitory effects of glucocorticoids on collagen synthesis by mouse sponge granulomas and granuloma fibroblasts in culture.
1962
1962
Polyvinyl sponge implants: experimental and clinical observations.
1955
1955
An experimental study of polyvinyl sponge as a substitute for bone.
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