Scientists at Agharkar Research Institute developed a patented xerogel bandage that clots blood faster during emergencies. Lab tests showed improved clotting rates compared to commercial gauze. The ...
Hemorrhage—blood escaping profusely from a ruptured vessel—is a leading cause of potentially preventable death. Bandages often fail to stop the bleeding. But researchers say they have developed a ...
SPOKANE, Wash. - A quick-clotting dressing for gunshot and other types of open wounds will soon be issued to local law enforcement officers and deputies to carry as part of their patrol tools.