Biocompatibility and biodegradation of high doses of FloSeal® in rats

Journal of Applied Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Reuthebuch, O ^a   Moehrlen, U ^a   Kurrer, M O ^b   Stammberger, U ^a   Lachat, M L ^a   Turina, M ^a  

^a Clinic of Cardiovascular Surgery   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biocompatible materials; Gelatin; Hemostasis; Thrombin; Tissue adhesives

Indexed keywords

EID: 52449096148     PISSN: 1537064X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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