Portable clotting agent slows internal bleeding by 97% in mice

Monday, August 3, 2020 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

When it comes to traumatic injuries, it’s a race against time. A person with major hemorrhage can die from blood loss within minutes. Bleeding from the extremities can be slowed with compression but what about internal bleeding? In a hospital, internal bleeding can be controlled with the transfusion of clotting agents, such as platelets, but […]

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