Absorbable Hemostat Articles & Analysis
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” PLEXimine provides the first fundamentally new mechanisms of action for this indication since absorbable hemostats were introduced in 1945. After neurosurgery, Endomedix plans to target hemostasis indications for cardiac pacemaker and implanted defibrillator procedures. ...
“Endomedix has developed a novel polysaccharide chemistry platform that will be used to develop a series of differential biosurgical devices, ranging from game changing absorbable hemostats to specialty wound treatments to tissue sealants and sustained released devices. ...
Endomedix is planning a series of follow-on technical articles to describe the biomaterials produced with its methods and materials, as well as in vivo trial results of prototypes for its first device, a spray-on absorbable hemostat intended for use in brain and spine surgery. About Endomedix, Inc. ...
The poster will feature the biopolymer technology’s 5 complementary mechanisms of action that lead to fast hemostasis of heavy bleeds. 4 of the 5 complementary mechanisms are unique and the subject of the company’s latest patent applications. Unlike currently available hemostats that require continuous manual pressure to be effective, the Endomedix device can spray ...
The hemostats are designed to be left in place and degrade enzymatically and are eliminated via the kidneys. ...