Fibrin sealant (Tissucol) for the fixation of hiatal mesh in the repair of giant paraesophageal hernia: A case report

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Fortelny, René H ^a   Petter Puchner, Alexander H ^a,b   Glaser, Karl S ^a  

^a WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fibrin sealant; Hiatal mesh; Mesh sealing; Paraesophageal hernia; Titanized polypropylene

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE DURATION; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FOLLOW UP; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LUNG CAPACITY; MALE; MESH SLING; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 68549128692     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31819f2066     Document Type: Article

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