Fibrin sealant for the management of genitourinary injuries, fistulas and surgical complications

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1360-1362

  Evans, L Andrew ^a   Ferguson, Kenneth H ^a   Foley, John P ^a   Rozanski, Thomas A ^a   Morey, Allen F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Hemostatic techniques; Tissue adhesives; Urogenital surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

AEROSOL; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEMALE; FISTULA; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LIQUID; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SUTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UROGENITAL TRACT INJURY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 0037376322     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000052663.84060.ea     Document Type: Article

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