Dural Polyethylene Glycol-based Surgical Sealant

Preferred Label : Dural Polyethylene Glycol-based Surgical Sealant;

NCIt synonyms : DuraSeal Exact Dural Sealant; DuraSeal Exact Spinal Sealant; DESS; Dural PEG Surgical Sealant; DuraSeal Exact Spine Sealant;

NCIt definition : A surgical sealant composed of a low-swell formulation of polyethylene glycol (PEG) that can be used to seal tears in the dura during spinal surgery in order to prevent cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1642775;

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Origin ID

C176992;

UMLS CUI

C5447543;

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