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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Wiley Interdiscip Rev Nanomed Nanobiotechnol. 2023 Apr 12;15(4):e1889. doi: 10.1002/wnan.1889

Table 8:

Supplementary fibrous and hydrogel-based nanomaterials deployed as hemostats in surgery.

Composition Architecture Mode of Administration Animal Model - Blood Loss Blood Loss (control vs. test) Clotting Time - Model Clotting Time (control vs. test) Refs.
Poly(diolcitrate) with poly(methyl methacrylate) Hydrogel Prefabricated Rat liver puncture 500 mg vs. 200 mg N/A N/A (Z. Wang et al., 2021)
Hydrocaffeic acid-modified chitosan with chitosan lactate Hydrogel Injection Rat liver incision 375 mg vs. 20 mg Rat liver incision 120 s vs. 30 s (Du et al., 2020)
Gelatin methacryloyl with N-(2-aminoethyl)−4-(4-(hydroxymethyl)−2-methoxy-5-nitrosophenoxy) butanamide with hyaluronic acid Hydrogel Injection Rabbit liver resection 220 mg vs. 90 mg N/A N/A (Hong et al., 2019)
Hyaluronic acid/gelatin Hydrogel Injection Rat liver incision 240 mg vs. 100 mg N/A N/A (Luo et al., 2019)
Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester-fluorescein methacrylate with transglutaminase factor XIIIa Suspension Dropwise N/A N/A Rat artery catheter 1 min vs. 0.75 min (Chan et al., 2015)
RADA16-I peptide with hyaluronic acid coated gauze Film Prefabricated N/A N/A Pig skin 8 mm biopsy 5 min vs. 2 min (Hsu et al., 2015)
N-(2-hydroxypropyl)-3-trimethylammonium chitosan chloride and poly(dextran aldehyde) Hydrogel Injection Rat liver puncture 170 mg vs. 45 mg N/A N/A (Hoque et al., 2017)
Starch-based hydrogel Hydrogel Injection Rat femoral artery incision 7 g vs. 2g N/A N/A (Mao et al., 2021)
Silica nanoparticle coated with poly(dopamine) Particle suspension Dropwise Rat femoral artery incision / rat liver incision 4.5 g vs. 1.25 g / 1 g vs. 0.2 g Rat femoral artery incision / rat liver incision 250 s vs. 170 s / 120 s vs. 100 s / 140 s vs. 80 s (C. Liu et al., 2018)
Hydrophobically modified chitosan Foam Aerosol spray Rat liver resection 28 mL vs. 9 mL N/A N/A (Dowling et al., 2015)
Collagen sponge with chitosan/calcium pyrophosphate Foam Prefabricated Rabbit artery incision / rat liver resection 1.6 g vs. 1 g / 1.5 g vs. 1 g Rabbit artery incision / rat liver resection 164 s vs. 135 s / 184 s vs. 106 s (Yan et al., 2017)
Poly(caprolactone) foam coated with gelatin Foam Electrospinning N/A N/A In vitro human whole blood 100 s vs. 20 s (S. Chen et al., 2018)
Cellulose and chitosan with collagen Foam Prefabricated Rat liver resection 140 mg vs. 60 mg Rat liver resection 180 s vs. 90 s (Yuan et al., 2020)
Zeolite chabazite on the cotton fiber surface Fiber Prefabricated Rabbit femoral artery incision 10 g vs. 7 g Rabbit femoral artery incision 400 s vs. 150 s (L. Yu et al., 2019)