Medical Definition of Fibrin foam
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A dry artificial sterile sponge of fibrin prepared by clotting with thrombin a foam or solution of fibrinogen. It is used in conjunction with thrombin as a haemostatic in surgery at sites where bleeding cannot be controlled by more common methods.
Pharmacological action: haemostatics, tissue adhesives.
(12 Dec 1998)
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