Development of new hydroactive dressings based on chitosan membranes: Characterization and in vivo behavior

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 147-154

  De Queiroz, Alvaro Antonio Alençar ^a   Ferraz, Humberto Gomes ^b   Abraham, Gustavo Abel ^c   Del Mar Fernández, María ^c   Bravo, Antonio López ^d   San Román, Julio ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ITAJUBÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL PROVINCIAL DE ÁVILA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood compatibility; Chitosan lactate; Hydrogel; Poly(vinyl alcohol); Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BLOOD; DRUG PRODUCTS; FREE ENERGY; HYDROGELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PH EFFECTS;

HYDROACTIVE DRESSINGS;

SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

CHITOSAN; FIBRINOGEN; LACTIC ACID; NITROFURAL; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; HYDROGEL; PH; SCAR FORMATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; WATER ABSORPTION; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0347482462     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.10265     Document Type: Article

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