Efficacy and safety of TachoSil® versus standard treatment of air leakage after pulmonary lobectomy☆☆☆
Author(s) -
Gabriel Marta,
Francesco Facciolo,
Lars Ladegaard,
Hendrik Dienemann,
Attila Csekeõ,
Federico Rea,
Sebastian Dango,
Lorenzo Spaggiari,
Vilhelm Tetens,
Walter Klepetko
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.03.061
Subject(s) - leakage (economics) , medicine , environmental science , economics , macroeconomics
Alveolar air leakage remains a serious problem in lung surgery, being associated with increased postoperative morbidity, prolonged hospital stay and greater health-care costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate the sealing efficacy and safety of the surgical patch, TachoSil®, in lung surgery.
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