Atlas Health Care Pty. Ltd. is an international company based in USA that specialises in developing and supplying surgical adhesives, implantable biological devices as well as biomaterials for cardiac, vascular and spinal reconstruction for patients of all ages. The company supplies BioGlue surgical adhesives to hospitals and healthcare institutions around the world. These surgical adhesives are used particularly in cardiovascular surgery. BioGlue surgical adhesives are composed of purified bovine serum albumin (BSA) and glutaraldehyde. These surgical adhesives have been used in more than 500,000 surgical procedures since their launch in 1998.
BioGlue surgical adhesives are supplied in the form of two glue components and dispensed using a controlled delivery system consisting of a double-chambered BioGlue syringe, applicator tips and optional extender applicator tips. These surgical adhesives come pre-filled in these syringes in volumes of 2ml, 5ml and 10ml. BioGlue surgical adhesives are used in cardiac and vascular repair, pulmonary repair as well as soft tissue repair applications. These adhesives have the capability to reach their bonding strength within two minutes and are used by surgeons to control bleeding in complicated surgical processes. BioGlue surgical adhesives are also used in soft tissue repairs during dural, alimentary and abdominal surgery as well as surgical mesh fixation in hernia procedures.