Tag: "sealant" at medical news

Tenaxis Medical Inc. Announces First Human Use of Vascular Sealant

...gent that covalently binds to proteins in both the sealant and human tissue. "I am extremely proud of the progress the team has achieved in developing a meaningful new generation of vascular sealants," said Ronald Dieck, President and CEO of Tenaxis Medical, Inc. "This is the first step in a comprehensive cl...

Good Oral Health Practices Should Begin in Infancy

... by applying sealants to your child's teeth. - A sealant is a clear or tooth-colored plastic material that is applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth where decay occurs most often. - Sealants protect normal depressions and grooves in the teeth called pits and fissures, which are particularly su...

Reliance Group to Develop Specialty Blood Products

..., Intravenous Immunoglobulin G, Factor VII, Fibrin sealant and Virus inactivated plasma - in its pilot scale facility in Mumbai. The new facility is expected to be operational in the second half of 2007, said Subramaniam. On Nov 29, a hemophiliac patient was able to undergo a total knee replacement at a ...

Treatment for heart damage in muscular dystrophy may be possible

...gan Medical School had been able to use a chemical sealant called poloxamer 188 to protect hearts in mice wit...udy also for the first time shows how the chemical sealant can be used to prevent heart failures in mice with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. In their studies th...

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