Safety and Efficacy of Microporous Polysaccharide Hemospheres in Neurosurgery
This patient underwent microsurgical resection of an enlarged glioblastoma multiforme. Complete hemostasis was achieved in 332 sec by application of MPH. No additional topical hemostat or electric coagulation was used for the closing hemostasis. Postoperative cranial CT-imaging revealed no bleeding
complication.
This information has been taken from Safety and Efficacy of Microporous Polysaccharide Hemospheres in Neurosurgery, a manuscript that can be read here https://journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/Fulltext/2011/09007/Safety_and_Efficacy_of_Microporous_Polysaccharide.8.aspx . It was submitted by corresponding author Joachim Oertel, MD, from the Neurochirurgische Klinik in Mainz, Germany.
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