Surgery: How 'Mallard' dye fills need for speed

Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have developed a new medical tool which could help surgeons carrying out complex procedures in the operating theater. Researchers have developed a dye which provides a quick and accurate method of checking heparin levels in the blood. Heparin is an important anti-coagulant which has a significant role in major surgery.

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