New clot strengthening injectable polymer finds any unseen or internal injuries and works immediately.

Most military battlefield casualties die before reaching a surgical hospital. Of those soldiers who might potentially survive, most die from uncontrolled bleeding.  In some cases, there’s not much medics can do, a tourniquet won’t stop bleeding from a chest wound, and clotting treatments that require refrigerated or frozen blood products aren’t always available in the field.  That’s why University of Washington researchers have developed a … Continue reading New clot strengthening injectable polymer finds any unseen or internal injuries and works immediately.