CoolClot， a novel hemostatic agent for controlling life—threatening arterial bleeding.docVIP

CoolClot， a novel hemostatic agent for controlling life—threatening arterial bleeding 　　BACKGROUND： Uncontrolled bleeding is the first leading cause of preventable death in the battlefield and the 2nd cause of mortality in civil accidents. Incompressible hemorrhage control is among the interventions that drastically increase the survival rate in wound individuals. We have previously shown that a certain mixture of bentonite and zeolite minerals can significantly decrease the bleeding in rats. 　　METHODS： In this study， nine healthy hybrid dogs were selected and after induction of anesthesia wi