Saratov Fall Meeting 2005

Evaluating hemostatic bandages using optical coherence tomography

Tanja Tschinkel¹, Laurel Jones¹,
Niloy Choudhury¹, Steven L. Jacques^1,2

Biomedical Engineering¹ and Dermatology²
Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
Portland, OR, USA

"This paper discusses the use of OCT to evaluate the structure of hemostatic bandages made of chitosan (HemCon®)."

• Abstract
• Introduction
• Materials and Methods
• Results: Survival curves
• Conclusions

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