HEMOSTATIC WOUND DRESSING AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME

摘要

The present invention is directed to wound dressings for use with severe bleeding that contain a fabric made from biocompatible polymeric fibers and, having flexibility, strength and porosity effective for use as a hemostat, and a porous, polymeric matrix prepared from a biocompatible, water-soluble or water-swellable polymer dispersed through the fabric; to the hemostatic fabric and to methods of making such wound dressings.