The effect of recombinant factor VIIa on coagulopathic pigs with grade V liver injuries.
This study illustrates one of the unusual situations in Medicine where evidence of drug efficacy in human preceded animal studies. After the publication of several case reports on the effectiveness […]
Epinephrine versus epinephrine plus fibrin glue injection in peptic ulcer bleeding: a prospective randomized trial.
A useful study (notwithstanding power) and review of current practices. – F. Regan and M. Contreras.
Inhibition of fibrinolysis by recombinant factor VIIA in plasma from patients with severe hemophilia A.
This is a very interesting article which casts new light on the mechanism of hemostasis of rFVIIa in hemophiliac patients with inhibitors to factor VIII. rFVIIa is known to exert […]
Development of an animal model for assessment of the hemostatic efficacy of fibrin sealant in vascular surgery.
Having a sound and reproducible animal model to test the value of an existing therapy beyond its initial application is certainly a step forward. Kheirabadi and associates have taken this […]