Human fibrinogen/thrombin-coated collagen patch to control intraoperative severe pulmonary hemorrhage and air leakage after correction of a ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 917-919

  Lorusso, Roberto ^a   De Cicco, Giuseppe ^a   Vizzardi, Enrico ^a   Gelsomino, Sandro ^a  

^a Thoracic Surgery Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN PLUS THROMBIN;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LACERATION; LUNG AIR LEAKAGE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EROSION; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; COLLAGEN; FIBRINOGEN; HEMOPTYSIS; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79951973929     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.08.015     Document Type: Article

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