Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9945491 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
BioGlue leaked through the needle holes in fresh aortic tissue and prosthetic grafts. Intraluminal adhesive particles were easily dislodged, supporting concerns regarding embolization. The potential for adhesive embolization should be a factor when considering the relative risks and benefits of using BioGlue.
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The Threat of Adhesive Embolization: BioGlue Leaks Through Needle Holes in Aortic Tissue and Prosthetic Grafts
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