Surgicel Nu-Knit hemostat for bleeding control of fragile sternum

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 605-606

  Mair, Helmut ^a,b   Kaczmarek, Ingo ^a   Oberhoffer, Martin ^a   Groetzner, Jan ^a   Daebritz, Sabine ^a   Reichart, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE; PROTAMINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; STERNUM; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CELLULOSE, OXIDIZED; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; STERNUM; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 23044459665     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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