Experimental intraoperative use of perfluorotributylamine, perfluorodecaline, and perfluoropolyether

ABSTRACT The perfluorocarbon liquids (PFCLs) are a group of compounds with a specific gravity greater than water that are used as an adjunct in the surgical management of complicated vitreoretinal diseases. Thirty-two pigmented rabbits underwent vitrectomy with injection of one of three PFCLs or sal...

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Main Authors: Joaquim M de Queiroz Jr., Serdar A. Özler, Peter E. Liggett, Carlos A. Moreira Jr., D. Virgil Alfaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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