Researchers have discovered a way to create a neural tourniquet that can prevent bleeding just by zapping a single nerve.
The current study reports the results of clinical application of this new tourniquet system for upper limb surgery.
Researchers stimulated the vagus nerve in healthy volunteers and showed it triggered blood clot formation, which they say ...
Each measurement was recorded three times and was made in the (1) native state, (2) after application of a tourniquet with opening and closing of the hand for 15 seconds, and (3) after placement ...