An alternative to sutures.
Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives are used in numerous settings to close wounds without the use of sutures. The product and its use for closing chest tube wounds is discussed.
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Pulmonary Associates of Northern New Jersey, Englewood, USA.
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D015505:Chest Tubes; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D014014:Tissue Adhesives / Q000737:chemistry / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*
D014014:Tissue Adhesives