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Glatter: Peter, in terms of tourniquet application by your medics in the field, certainly the CAT-type device has been in existence for quite a while. Hannah's proposing a new iteration of how to ...

For the current study, researchers tested how well the adult-size Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) stopped blood flow to the extremities in 60 volunteers 6 to 16 years old. News.