Swelling behavior of calcium ion-crosslinked sodium alginate in an in vitro hemostatic tamponade model
Kousuke Yamauchi, Takahiro Yoshihara, Sayaka Suzuki, Hideto Sugawara, Shinya Maehara, Masahiro Sato, Ryuichi Nishida, Tsutomu Azuma, Junji Yamamoto, Kiyokazu Nakajima
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SwellingCalciumIn vitroChemistrySodiumCalcium alginateSodium alginateTamponadeChemical engineeringMaterials scienceBiochemistrySurgeryOrganic chemistryComposite materialMedicineEngineeringHemostasis and retained surgical itemsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications3D Printing in Biomedical Research