J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater
February 2004
The objective of the research was to determine the effect of the type, dose, and volume of anti-fibrinolytic agents (tranexamic acid, aprotinin) added to fibrin formulations, on adhesion development. Adhesions were induced in 228 male rats by creating apposing parietal and visceral peritoneal defects. Animals were randomized to receive no treatment or a fibrin formulation containing aprotinin or tranexamic acid.
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