Chitosan-Based Biomaterials for Hemostatic Applications: A Review of Recent Advances

D Gheorghiță, H Moldovan, A Robu, AI Bița… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hemorrhage is a detrimental event present in traumatic injury, surgery, and disorders of
bleeding that can become life-threatening if not properly managed. Moreover, uncontrolled …

Recent advances of chitosan as a hemostatic material: Hemostatic mechanism, material design and prospective application

S Zhang, X Lei, Y Lv, L Wang, LN Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Uncontrolled hemorrhage arising from surgery or trauma may cause morbidity and even
mortality. Therefore, facilitating control of severe bleeding is imperative for health care …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based composite materials for prospective hemostatic applications

Z Hu, DY Zhang, ST Lu, PW Li, SD Li - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Effective hemostasis is vital to reduce the pain and mortality of patients, and the research
and development of hemostatic materials are prerequisite for effective hemostasis. Chitosan …

Chitosan-based bioactive hemostatic agents with antibacterial properties—synthesis and characterization

J Radwan-Pragłowska, M Piątkowski, V Deineka… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Massive blood loss is responsible for numerous causes of death. Hemorrhage may occur on
the battlefield, at home or during surgery. Commercially available biomaterials may be …

A review on recent advances in chitosan based composite for hemostatic dressings

MA Khan, M Mujahid - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2019 - Elsevier
High mortality rate in potentially survivable casualties due to severe hemorrhage is a major
challenge in today's battlefield because technological advancements have revolutionized …

Chitosan-based hemostatic hydrogels: The concept, mechanism, application, and prospects

P Fan, Y Zeng, D Zaldivar-Silva, L Agüero, S Wang - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The design of new hemostatic materials to mitigate uncontrolled bleeding in emergencies is
challenging. Chitosan-based hemostatic hydrogels have frequently been used for …

Chitosan dressings containing inorganic additives and levofloxacin as potential wound care products with enhanced hemostatic properties

I Koumentakou, Z Terzopoulou, A Michopoulou… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the progress in the development of hemostatic products, efficient treatment solutions
to control hemorrhage upon wounding are still necessary. Chitosan (CS) is a natural …

Application of chitosan-based materials in surgical or postoperative hemostasis

Y Xia, R Yang, H Wang, Y Li, C Fu - Frontiers in Materials, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Uncontrolled bleeding from trauma or surgery remains an important factor affecting the
survival and prognosis of surgical patients. Failure to timeously stop bleeding will not only …

Hemostatic agents derived from chitin and chitosan

HS Whang, W Kirsch, YH Zhu, CZ Yang… - … Science, Part C …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
A recent review detailing the role of new hemostatic agents for battlefield hemorrhage
control describes the interest in and necessary specifications for such materials. As a …

Chemical modification of chitosan for developing of new hemostatic materials: A review

AP Lunkov, AA Zubareva, VP Varlamov… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Uncontrolled bleeding that occurs during surgery, trauma, and in combat conditions is
critical and require immediate action. Chitosan is a polysaccharide, obtained from natural …