@inproceedings{xie03a, author = {Hua Xie and Ronald F. Wolf and Jeffery S. Teach and Allen Burke and Kenton W. Gregory and Scott A. Prahl}, title = {Concentrated Albumin for Hemorrhage Control on Hepatic Resection with Argon Ion Beam Coagulation: A Long-term Evaluation in a Porcine Model}, booktitle = {2003 Annual Meeting Transactions}, publisher = {Society for Biomaterials}, year = {2003}, pages = {}, abstract = {Hemorrhage from injuries of solid organs, such as liver, spleen and kidney is commonly difficult to control using conventional suture or electrocautery. In our laboratory, a 38% albumin associated with argon ion beam coagulation applied to liver resection to seal the active bleeding surface of the liver. This study investigated the long-term host response to the concentrated albumin used in the liver repairs.}, }