Clinical Applications
PuraStat is intended for hemostasis of mild and moderate bleeding post ESD or EMR, as an adjunct, bridge, prophylactic or rescue therapy for intraprocedural venous bleeding or prophylactic therapy to prevent post procedure bleeding in Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.
PuraStat is also indicated for the symptomatic management of Rectal Mucositis (RM), such as radiation proctitis that may be caused by chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Click tabs below for examples.
Resection
See how these examples demonstrate the application of PuraStat during resection procedures, such as ESD, EMR, and polypectomy.
Hemostasis with PuraStat ® During ESD/EMR Procedure
Fig. 1: Barrett’s intramucosal cancer
Fig. 2: Bleeding during ESD. Yellow arrow indicates bleeding point; White dot circle indicates resected area
Fig. 3: White dot circle: transparent PuraStat covered the bleeding site: Yellow arrow: bleeding point; Blue arrow: tip of the catheter
Fig. 4: Hemostasis achieved
Source 1–4: Professor Pradeep Bhandari, Queen Alexandra Hospital, United Kingdom
Resection of a Large Circumferential, Recto-sigmoid Polyp
Fig. 1: Carpet adenoma of rectum
Fig. 2: Snare resection of the lesion
Fig. 3: White dot circle: transparent PuraStat covered the bleeding site; Yellow arrow: bleeding point
Fig. 4: Hemostasis was achieved
Source 1–4: Professor Pradeep Bhandari, Queen Alexandra Hospital, United Kingdom
Using PuraStat to Manage Bleeding in Endoscopic Resection (Professor Bhandari)
Using PuraStat during Cecal Polyp Resection (Professor Neumann)
ERCP
See how these examples demonstrate the application of PuraStat during procedures in conjunction with ERCP.
Hemostasis with PuraStat ® in Papillectomy
Fig.1: Adenoma of the duodenal major papilla
Fig. 2: Unremarkable resection site after endoscopic papillectomy
Fig. 3: Severe arterial bleeding on the following day
Fig. 4: Persistent bleeding despite of injection of adrenaline (1:10000)
Fig. 5: Transparent PuraStat covered the bleeding site. Complete hemostasis was achieved after 45 seconds
Fig. 6 : Clear bleeding site two days later. Endoprotheses (pancreatic and bile duct) could be removed
Source 1-2: Professor Jens Tischendorf, Rhein-Maas Hospital, Würselen, Germany
Hemostasis with PuraStat ® after Endoscopic Sphincterotomy
Fig.1 Confirmation of bleeding from Sphincterotomy site
Fig.2 Filling the catheter with PuraStat
Fig.3 Application of PuraStat
Fig. 4 Confirmation of hemostasis
Source 1–4: Dr. Ken Ogura, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, Japan
Using PuraStat after Endoscopic Sphincterotomy (Dr. Ken Ogura)
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