Surgery; its theory and practice . Signoronis Tourniquet. Petits Tourniquet. Stick or umbrella. These temporary means, however, shouldonly be trusted to until more permanent methods can be applied. 2. Permanent methods.—The agents employed for permanentlyarresting haemorrhage are—i. Cold, 2. Heat, 3. Pressure, , 5. Cautery, 6. Ligature, 7. Torsion, 8. Acupressure,9. Forcipressure. I. Cold is only applicable to stopping hemorrhage from smallvessels. It acts by causing the muscular coat to contract, thuspromoting the coagulation of the blood in the arterioles and 130 GENERAL PATHOLOGY
Surgery; its theory and practice . Signoronis Tourniquet. Petits Tourniquet. Stick or umbrella. These temporary means, however, shouldonly be trusted to until more permanent methods can be applied. 2. Permanent methods.—The agents employed for permanentlyarresting haemorrhage are—i. Cold, 2. Heat, 3. Pressure, , 5. Cautery, 6. Ligature, 7. Torsion, 8. Acupressure,9. Forcipressure. I. Cold is only applicable to stopping hemorrhage from smallvessels. It acts by causing the muscular coat to contract, thuspromoting the coagulation of the blood in the arterioles and 130 GENERAL PATHOLOGY OF INJURIES. capillaries. It is frequently employed in the form of cold wateror ice to arrest bleeding from the smaller vessels in operationwounds, and is a well-known domestic remedy for checkingepistaxis, etc. 2. Heat in the form of hot water is now often employed inplace of cold water in large operation wounds, as cold applied toa large surface tends to increase the shock of the water must be hot (110° to 120
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