A prototype single-port device for pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy. Technical feasibility and local drug distribution.

Journal: Acta cirurgica brasileira
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To evaluate the technical feasibility and homogeneity of drug distribution of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) based on a novel process of intraperitoneal drug application (multidirectional aerosolization).

Authors

  • Rafael Seitenfus
    MD, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgical Oncology, Hospital Santa Rita, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Intellectual, scientific, conception and design of the study; acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data; technical procedures; manuscript preparation and writing; final approval.
  • Paulo Roberto Walter Ferreira
    MSc, Assistant Professor, Graduate Program in Engineering, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Faculdade de Desenvolvimento do Rio Grande do Sul (FADERGS), Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil; and Research, Development and Innovation Manager, Bhio Supply, Esteio-RS, Brazil. Intellectual, scientific, conception and design of the study; analysis and interpretation of data; manuscript preparation, final approval.
  • Gabriel Oliveira Dos Santos
    MSc, Pathologist, Department of Pathology, Hospital Santa Rita, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Histopathological examinations, manuscript preparation and writing, final approval.
  • Rafael José Vargas Alves
    MSc, Medical Oncologist, Department of Medical Oncology, Hospital Santa Rita, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Statistical analysis, manuscript preparation, critical revision, final approval.
  • Antonio Nocchi Kalil
    PhD, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgical Oncology, Hospital Santa Rita, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Intellectual, scientific, conception and design of the study; acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data; technical procedures; critical revision; final approval.
  • Eduardo Dipp de Barros
    MD, Digestive System Surgeon, Department of Surgical Oncology, Hospital Santa Rita, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Intellectual, scientific, conception and design of the study; acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data; technical procedures; manuscript writing, final approval.
  • Olivier Glehen
    PhD, Head, Department of Surgical Oncology, Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pierre-Benite, France. Intellectual, scientific, conception and design of the study; acquisition of data, technical procedures; manuscript preparation; final approval.
  • Thaís Andrade Costa Casagrande
    PhD, Veterinary Physician, Universidade Positivo, Curitiba-PR, Brazil. Acquisition of data, technical procedures, critical revision, final approval.
  • Eduardo Aimoré Bonin
    MSc, Associate Professor, Universidade Positivo, Universidade Positivo, Curitiba-PR, Brazil. Acquisition of data, technical procedures, final approval.
  • Edison Martins da Silva Junior
    BS in Production Management, Operations Manager, Bhio Supply, Esteio-RS, Brazil. Final approval.