Technical Feasibility of TachoSil Application on Esophageal Anastomoses

Purpose. Sealing esophageal anastomoses with a sealant patch (TachoSil) containing human fibrinogen and thrombin may improve mechanical strength. The aim was to evaluate the technical feasibility of the application of a sealant patch in upper gastrointestinal surgery. Methods. In total 15 patients,...

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Main Authors: Leonie Haverkamp, Jelle P. Ruurda, Richard van Hillegersberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/534080
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