Inflammatory response induction as a result of BioGlue adhesive application in cardiac surgery - a review of the literature

• Main Authors: Tomasz Furgoł (Author), Remigiusz Antończyk (Author), Michał Miciak (Author), Marcin Jezierzański (Author), Maciej Smreczak (Author), Konrad Gigoń (Author), Oskar Fogiel (Author), Maksymilian Ratajczak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BioGlue is one of the best-known substances used as a tissue adhesive during surgical procedures, especially in cardiac surgery. Inappropriate use of BioGlue can result in inflammation in both the heart and adjacent tissues after its intraoperative application. Inflammation caused by BioGlue in card...