Topical Hemostatic Agent

Category Hemostasis Typical Use Promote clotting at bleeding surfaces. Description Materials such as oxidized regenerated cellulose, gelatin sponges, collagen, or thrombin based products applied directly to bleeding surfaces to promote clot formation and control capillary or oozing hemorrhage when conventional ligation is impractical. Topical hemostatic agents are used in surgical fields, trauma care, and endoscopic … Read more

Surgical Tourniquet

Category Hemostasis Typical Use Provide bloodless field for limb surgery. Description An inflatable or pneumatic cuff applied to a limb to occlude arterial blood flow temporarily, creating a bloodless surgical field that improves visualization and reduces intraoperative blood loss during extremity procedures. Tourniquet use requires careful selection of cuff size, appropriate inflation pressure based on … Read more