Use of hemostatic powder in treatment of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background and study aims TC-325 is a novel mineral hemostatic powder that creates a mechanical barrier by absorbing blood components and promoting clotting. Recently approved for use in humans, it has shown promise for treatment of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). However, because there have...

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Main Authors: Daniel Tavares de Rezende, Vitor Ottoboni Brunaldi, Wanderley Marques Bernardo, Igor Braga Ribeiro, Raquel Cristina Lins Mota, Felipe Iankelevich Baracat, Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura, Renato Baracat, Sergio Eiji Matuguma, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-12-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0977-2897