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Feasibility of a novel, synthetic, self-assembling peptide for suture-line haemostasis in cardiac surgery

BACKGROUD: To assess the feasibility and efficacy of PuraStat®, a novel haemostatic agent, in achieving suture line haemostasis in a wide range of cardiac surgical procedures and surgery of the thoracic aorta. METHODS: A prospective, non-randomised study was conducted at our institution. Operative d...

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Autores principales: Giritharan, Suresh, Salhiyyah, Kareem, Tsang, Geoffrey M., Ohri, Sunil K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6003074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29903028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-018-0745-2