Control of bleeding in surgical procedures: critical appraisal of HEMOPATCH (Sealing Hemostat)

The need for advanced hemostatic agents increases with the complexity of surgical procedures and use of anticoagulation and antiplatelet treatments. HEMOPATCH (Sealing Hemostat) is a novel, advanced hemostatic pad that is composed of a synthetic, protein-reactive monomer and a collagen backing. The...

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Main Authors: Lewis, Kevin Michael, Kuntze, Carl Erik, Gulle, Heinz
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4694675/