Effect of superficial cooling on bleeding wounds

Date First Published:

October 4, 2010

Last Updated:

October 4, 2010

Report by:

Stijn Van de Velde, Staff Member Expertise Center (Belgian Red Cross-Flanders)

Search checked by:

Emmy De Buck, Belgian Red Cross-Flanders

Three-Part Question:

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