Flatworm-inspired medical adhesives stop blood loss

ScienceDaily
Oct 13, 2022, 6:56 pm101 pts
Every year around 2 million people die worldwide from hemorrhaging or blood loss. Uncontrolled hemorrhaging accounts for more than 30% of trauma deaths. To stop the bleeding, doctors often apply pressure to the wound and seal the site with medical glue. But what happens when applying pressure is difficult or…

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