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Abstract
Fibrin sealants can be a valuable adjunct to surgical procedures. A variety of commercial products have been developed. Specific uses include hemostasis, tissue sealing, and even drug delivery. This review summarizes the components, mechanism of action, and clinical uses of fibrin sealants in modern surgical care.Mesh:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11566471 DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9610(01)00771-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Surg ISSN: 0002-9610 Impact factor: 2.565