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Descriptor English: Cellulose, Oxidized
Descriptor Spanish: Celulosa Oxidada
Descriptor celulosa oxidada
Entry term(s) carboxicelulosa
celulosa absorbible
ácido celulósico
Scope note: Celulosa con un contenido de carboxilo variado que mantiene la estructura fibrosa. Se utiliza comúnmente como hemostásico local y como matriz para la coagulación sanguínea normal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Celulose Oxidada
Descriptor French: Oxycellulose
Entry term(s): Absorbable Cellulose
Carboxycellulose
Cellulose, Absorbable
Cellulosic Acid
Oxidized Cellulose
Oxycel
Oxycellulose
Tree number(s): D05.750.078.562.180.200
D09.698.365.180.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002483
Scope note: A cellulose of varied carboxyl content retaining the fibrous structure. It is commonly used as a local hemostatic and as a matrix for normal blood coagulation.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Pharm Action: Hemostatics
Public MeSH Note: 1991; see CELLULOSE 1976-1990; see HEMOSTATICS 1963-1975; OXYCELLULOSE was indexed under METHYLCELLULOSE/AA 1977-2014
History Note: 1991(1975); for OXYCELLULOSE use HYPROMELLOSE DERIVATIVES 2000-2014
DeCS ID: 2517
Unique ID: D002483
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2014/06/17
Cellulose, Oxidized - Preferred
Concept UI M0003793
Scope note A cellulose of varied carboxyl content retaining the fibrous structure. It is commonly used as a local hemostatic and as a matrix for normal blood coagulation.
Preferred term Cellulose, Oxidized
Entry term(s) Absorbable Cellulose
Carboxycellulose
Cellulose, Absorbable
Cellulosic Acid
Oxidized Cellulose
Oxycellulose
Oxycel - Narrower
Concept UI M0357364
Preferred term Oxycel



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