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THE SURVIVAL OF RED BLOOD CELLS INJECTED INTO THE PERITONEUM
Author(s) -
Allcock E. A.
Publication year - 1962
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1962.tb06317.x
Subject(s) - medicine , peritoneum , diaphragm (acoustics) , lymphatic system , pathology , anatomy , physics , acoustics , loudspeaker
Summary It has been shown that autogenous red blood cells injected into the peritoneum are absorbed intact via the lymphatic plexus under the diaphragm. Cells so absorbed enjoy a normal survival time for red blood corpuscles of the species investigated.