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From: "IAS Admin" <tracy.joslin@adhesions.org>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
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Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 8:16 PM
Subject: Evicel a sealant used in adhesion surgery
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> Sender: Fern777Hill@Yahoo.com (Fern)
> Subject: Evicel a sealant used in adhesion surgery
>
> I found out from a friend of mine that Dr. Clark Gerhart uses Evicel.
> There are other products out there but this is his first choice. I looked
> into it and it appears to be extremely safe with little or insignificant
> side effects. Evicel is used to stop bleeding during surgeries and
> therefore stops the bleeding associated that appear to be the cause of
> adhesions. A question was asked to Dr. Gerhart about Surgiwrap a barrier
> used by many surgeons to control adhesions. The only thing Dr. Gerhart
> had
> said about this was he preferred Evicel. It is very difficult to find
> patients who actually have had these procedures. Hopefully, some will
> post
> here.
>
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> Fern Hill
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