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TissuePatch™ as a novel synthetic sealant for repair of superficial lung defect: in vitro tests results

BACKGROUND: Controversies surrounding the efficacy of surgical sealants against alveolar air leaks (AAL) in lung surgery abound in the literature. We sought to test the sealing efficacy of a novel synthetic sealant, TissuePatch™ in an in vitro lung model. METHODS: The lower lobe of freshly excised s...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Ruoyu, Bures, Maximilian, Höffler, Hans-Klaus, Zinne, Norman, Länger, Florian, Bisdas, Theodosios, Haverich, Axel, Krüger, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3542165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23164337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-1164-6-12