title: An airway perfusion apparatus for whole lung fixation.
abstract: An apparatus was designed and built for the constant pressure fixation of up to 48 small to medium sized animal lungs by tracheal perfusion. The system hae a 40-liter fixative capacity, automatically maintained selectable fixative fluid levels in all reservoirs, and filtered and recirculated fixation fluid for periods up to several days.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D008168:Lung; D009926:Organ Preservation / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary; D010477:Perfusion / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000662:veterinary*