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The TachoSil-Pledget Stitch: Towards Eradication of Suture Hole Bleeding  Takeshi Shimamoto, MD, Akira Marui, MD, PhD, Takeshi Nishina, MD, PhD, Yoshiaki.

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1 The TachoSil-Pledget Stitch: Towards Eradication of Suture Hole Bleeding 
Takeshi Shimamoto, MD, Akira Marui, MD, PhD, Takeshi Nishina, MD, PhD, Yoshiaki Saji, MD, Masashi Komeda, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 86, Issue 6, Pages (December 2008) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Schematic shows how the TachoSil-pledget stitch (Nycomed, Copenhagen, Denmark) is placed to achieve hemostasis. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 (a) The tips of the custom-built holder for the TachoSil-pledget stitch. (b) This holder can hold a small piece of TachoSil and a felt pledget. (c) The dry TachoSil patch does not have any damage after application of the holder, only a slight surface impression is evident. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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