A systematic review on the use of topical hemostats in trauma and emergency surgery
Abstract Background A wide variety of hemostats are available as adjunctive measures to improve hemostasis during surgical procedures if residual bleeding persists despite correct application of conventional methods for hemorrhage control. Some are considered active agents, since they contain fibrin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0398-z |