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1 July 2008
An advanced haemorrhage control wound dressing for controlling severe, life-threatening bleeding has been developed by Providence Health System-Oregon of Portland,Oregon,USA.Outlined in US Patent 7 371 403, the device may be in the form of a compressed sponge with an optimal density of 0.15 g/cm3 and comprising a hydrophilic polymer.