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fibrin: see blood clotting blood clotting, process by which the blood coagulates to form solid masses, or clots. In minor injuries, small oval bodies called platelets, or thrombocytes, tend to collect and form plugs in blood vessel openings. ..... Click the link for more information. . fibrin a white insoluble elastic protein formed from fibrinogen when blood clots: forms a network that traps red cells and platelets |
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Fibrin glue as adjuvant treatment for gastrocutaneous fistula after gastrostomy tube removal. We found that the use of fibrin glue resulted in a statistically significant decrease in the length of hospital stay following both types of surgery (p = 0. Unfortunately, current treatments involving either an extensive surgical procedure or use of fibrin glue do not always yield satisfactory results, leaving the patient with a chronic, debilitating problem. |
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