Microfibrillar Collagen Paste for Management of Tunneled Catheter Track Bleeding
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DOI: 10.1007/s00270-020-02511-8
Abstract: Editor: Bleeding or oozing from the subcutaneous track of tunneled central venous catheters is common. While management options for track bleeding include local compression using manual pressure or a pressure dressing [1], placement of a… read more here.
Keywords: catheter; track; paste; tunneled catheter ... See more keywords
Granulomatous meningitis secondary to Avitene (microfibrillar collagen).
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DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000305
Abstract: Avitene, generically termed microfibrillar collagen, is a surgical hemostatic agent. Collagen-based hemostats are widely used to trigger platelet aggregation and reinforce the fibrin clot. Rarely, Avitene has been reported to induce a granulomatous reaction in… read more here.
Keywords: collagen; microfibrillar collagen; meningitis secondary; avitene ... See more keywords