Development of a resorbable sealing patch for the prevention of anastomotic leakage after colorectal cancer surgical treatment.

The AnastomoSEAL Consortium is working to develop a new product to prevent the anastomotic leakage: a biocompatible, resorbable sealant patch which is applied around the site of anastomosis, and promotes healing of the site as well as acting as a physical barrier to help prevent leakage. (EU – NMP –FP7)

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