CARREL, Alexis (1873 – 1944)
1873 – 1944
12 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1902
#2909
La technique opératoire des anastomoses vasculaires et la transplantation des viscères.
Carrel perfected the operation of arterial suture, end-to-end anastomosis of severed vessels with triple-threaded sutures. See also No. 3026.
1905
#3025.1
The transplantation of veins and organs.
Reports experimental heart transplantation in a dog. See also the earlier paper on pp. 284-5.
1906
#11563
Uniterminal and biterminal venous transplantations.
"The possibility of transforming a vein into an artery, from a functional point of view, naturally arouses the idea of substituting veins for arteries when the latter are rendered useless by some pathological processe…
1907
#3026
The surgery of blood vessels, etc.
Carrel’s remarkable technique of end-to-end anastomosis of blood vessels; see also No. 2909.
1908
#4235
Transplantation in mass of the kidneys.
Carrel revolutionized vascular surgery. He transplanted the kidney from one animal to another, an operation later carried out successfully in man. For his earlier work on vascular anastomosis and transplantation of vi…
1908
#3027
Results of the transplantation of blood vessels, organs and limbs.
Carrel showed that arteries kept for days or weeks outside the body can be transplanted successfully.
1910
#2636
Cultures de sarcome en dehors de l’organisme.
Using the Rous chicken sarcoma, Carrel and Burrows were the first to grow tumor tissue in vitro.
1910
#3028
Latent life of arteries.
Carrel’s experiments showed that it was possible to preserve portions of blood vessels in cold storage for long periods before using them in transplantation. For an appreciation of Carrel, see Garrison’s History, p. 733.
1910
#3028.01
Experimental surgery of the aorta and heart.
Carrel attempted the direct placement of a bypass vessel in a dog.
1911
#559
Rejuvenation of cultures of tissues.
Extra-vital cultivation and rejuvenation of tissue.
1911
#560
Cultivation of tissues in vitro and its technique.
Carrel demonstrated the potential immortality of mammalian tissue. He was able to keep the excised viscera of an animal alive and functioning physiologically in vitro. For his later work see the same journal, 1911, 14…
1915
#5642
Traitement abortif de l’infection des plaies.
Carrel–Dakin treatment of wounds. With J. Daufresne and M. Dumas. Carrel & Dehelly expanded this into a monograph entitled Le traitement des plaies infectées. Paris: Masson et Cie, 1917. That was rapidly translated in…