POSTS TAGGED AS bleeding

A Smart “Stud-Finder” for Accessing Blood Vessels

Robotic thread is designed to slip through the brain’s blood vessels
“Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Massachusetts General [MORE]

Living, Ingestible Biosensor

Ingestible sensor for GI tract
Engineers at MIT have built a 1.5”ingestible capsule with electronics and engineered E. coli to detect bleeding and other [MORE]

Injectable Bandages

 
Injectable Bandage
Texas A & M University reports: “Kappa-carrageenan, commonly extracted from red edible seaweed, has been utilized for decades as [MORE]

A “Neural Tourniquet” to Stop Bleeding Anywhere in the Body

Neural Tourniquet
Most wouldn’t guess that hacking the vagus nerve could staunch a hemorrhage, but that is exactly what researchers at [MORE]

Injectable Foam for Hemorrhage

Prototype Injectable Foam for Hemorrahge
Neither tourniquets nor gauze pads are very effective in stopping bleeding from deep wounds in [MORE]

Synthetic ECM Gel Instantly Stops Bleeding

Blood Clots Forming
A 3rd year undergrad at NYU has developed a gel that can stop bleeding on contact.  The [MORE]

Anti-Bleeding Balloon

Internal compression balloon
Every war produces new medical technology because every war is different.  Afghanistan and Iraq have produced more [MORE]