The threat of adhesive embolization: BioGlue leaks through needle holes in aortic tissue and prosthetic grafts

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 106-111

  LeMaire, Scott A ^a,b   Carter, Stacey A ^a   Won, Taehee ^a   Wang, Xinwen ^a   Conklin, Lori D ^a   Coselli, Joseph S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BCM 390 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; POLYESTER; SUTURE MATERIAL; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBOLISM; HISTOLOGY; INTIMA; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SUTURE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; NEEDLES; PROTEINS; SWINE; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 20544468247     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.02.004     Document Type: Article

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