The Use of Cyanoacrylate Adhesive (Krazy Glue) in Cardiac Surgery

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 353-356

  Robicsek, Francis ^a   Rielly, James P ^a   Marroum, Marie‐Claire ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AORTA; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CASE REPORT; CORONARY VESSELS; CYANOACRYLATES; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HEART RUPTURE, POST-INFARCTION; HEMOSTATICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PERICARDIUM; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 0028239821     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1994.tb00855.x     Document Type: Article

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