Clinical effectiveness and versatility of a sealing hemostatic patch (HEMOPATCH) in multiple surgical specialties

Intraoperative surgical sealants and hemostatic agents have been shown to reduce postoperative complications, transfusions, and hospital resource utilization. Despite availability of these agents, the incidence and burden of bleeding remains high and surgeons' requirements for hemostatic control continue to evolve. A burgeoning class of hemostatic agents are hemostatic patches, which offer package-to-patient readiness and direct application. In...