Experimental Evaluation of Chitosan Membrane and Collagen Sponge (TachoSil®) as Sealants in Cardiovascular Surgery

ABSTRACT Introduction: The objectives of this study are to experimentally evaluate the haemostatic effects of two organic substances, a membrane of chitosan and a collagen sponge coated with thrombin and human fibrinogen (TachoSil®), in sealing 7-0 needle stitches holes on the femoral arteries of r...

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Main Authors: Renan Nalin dos Santos, Guinea Brasil Camargo Cardoso, Marcelo Rodrigues Cunha, Evaldo Marchi, Marcus V. H Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2022-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382022005003213&lng=en&tlng=en