Cyanoacrylate adhesive in management of severe presacral bleeding.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Effective hemostasis is critical in severe presacral hemorrhage because the bleeding may be fatal. We report our successful use of combined hemostatic sponge and cyanoacrylate glue in three patients with life-threatening presacral hemorrhage after abdominoperineal resection of the rectum for carcinoma.
Medical subject headings
- Carcinoma
- Cyanoacrylates
- Hemostasis, Surgical
- Hemostatics
- Rectal Neoplasms
- Sacrum