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Hemostatic wound dressings: Predicting their effects by in vitro tests.

Cornelia WiegandMartin AbelUta-Christina HiplerPeter ElsnerMichael ZiegerJulia KurzHans P WendelSandra Stoppelkamp
Published in: Journal of biomaterials applications (2019)
A range of tests for desired and undesired effects of materials need to be combined to gain some degree of predictability of the in vivo situation. Collagen-based dressings demonstrated the highest hemostyptic properties with lowest adverse reactions whereas gauze did not induce high coagulation activation but rather activated leukocytes and complement.
Keyphrases
  • wound healing
  • peripheral blood