clamp a bleeding vessel
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clamp — An instrument for compression or holding a structure. Cf.:forceps. [M.E., fr. Middle Dutch klampe] Cope c. a c. used in excision of colon and rectum. Crafoord c. a c. used in heart, lung, and … Medical dictionary
clamp — n. a surgical instrument designed to compress a structure, such as a blood vessel or a cut end of the intestine . A variety of clamps have been designed for specific surgical procedures. Blood vessel clamps are used to stop bleeding from the cut… … The new mediacal dictionary
Forceps — An instrument with two blades and a handle used for handling, grasping, or compressing. Many types of forceps are employed in medicine, including the alligator forceps (an angled instrument with jaws at the end), tissue forceps (a form of… … Medical dictionary
Emergency tourniquet — An emergency tourniquet is a tightly tied band applied around a body part (an arm or a leg) sometimes used in an attempt to stop severe traumatic bleeding.cite web|url=http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d000701… … Wikipedia
hemostat — 1. Any agent that arrests, chemically or mechanically, the flow of blood from an open vessel. 2. An instrument for arresting hemorrhage by compression of the bleeding vessel. * * * Hemostasis with ProstarXL vs Angioseal After Coronary… … Medical dictionary
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Hemostat — Invented by Stephen Hales in the eighteenth century, a hemostat, also called a hemostatic clamp is a surgical tool which resembles a pair of needle nosed pliers with a locking clamp. The hemostat characteristically has long handles and small… … Wikipedia
Hemostasis — (or Haemostasis) refers to a process whereby bleeding is halted in most animals with a closed circulatory system.HistoryThe first medical description of the clinical and genetic features of hemostasis (concerning hemophilia) was by the so called… … Wikipedia
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Jatene procedure — Intervention ICD 9 CM 35.84 The Jatene procedure, or arterial switch, is an open heart surgical procedure used to correct dextro transposition of the great arteries (d TGA); its development was … Wikipedia
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