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Researchers at MIT have developed a handheld robot that can help minimally trained responders to control severe internal bleeding in victims of traumatic injury, by helping them insert a needle and catheter into a major blood vessel.
A new handheld surgical robot can help users halt fatal blood loss. Lincoln Laboratory and Massachusetts General Hospital developed the device for people with minimal training to quickly install a catheter into a common femoral vessel, enabling rapid treatment at the point of injury.