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Effect of superficial cooling on bleeding wounds

Report By: Stijn Van de Velde - Staff Member Expertise Center
Search checked by Emmy De Buck - Staff Member Expertise Center
Institution: Belgian Red Cross-Flanders
Date Submitted: 4th October 2010
Last Modified: 4th October 2010
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [persons with bleeding wounds] does [application of cold above the bleeding site] influence [the bleeding time]?