Re: ADCON(R)-P Adhesion Control Barrier Solution results....Helen
From: Toni Welsh (welsh@mail.fuse.net)
Mon May 3 08:17:13 1999
At Sun, 2 May 1999, Helen Dynda wrote:
>
>As I was searching for articles on second-look laparoscopy, I came
>across this article in which Gliatech, Inc. announced (on September
>25,1998) the results of its pilot human clinical trial of ADCON(R)-P
>Adhesion Control Barrier Solution.
>
>This is the first article I have been able to find which gives some
>information on how the research trials with the gel adhesion barriers
>are progressing as the various pharmaceutical companies race to try to
>be the first to have their gel adhesion barrier product approved by the
>FDA.
>
>Here is the URL so that you can read about it too:
><http://www.intelihealth.com/ipn/pcn/HN/phm/00197724.htm>
I am still confused with all these barriers, and do you really think
they will be available for some of us, my gyn said to my husband a few
months ago, he is willing to do a lap if things keep getting worse for
me, but he mentioned a barrier too and waiting for this. Is it far down
the road?
I Do not want any more surgery, but if they were sure it would work, I
would go for it! Still confused!
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