Nat Biomed Eng October 2021 PMID 34373600

Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue.

Hyunwoo Yuk, Jingjing Wu, Tiffany L Sarrafian, Xinyu Mao, Claudia E Varela, Ellen T Roche, Leigh G Griffiths, Christoph S Nabzdyk, Xuanhe Zhao

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Discussions frequently highlight the innovation of creating a fast-sealing, blood-repelling tissue glue inspired by barnacles, with examples describing how it 'quickly seals wounds' and 'could revolutionize bleeding control,' demonstrating both technical interest and recognition of its potential impact.

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Most discussions view the research positively, emphasizing its innovative aspects and potential benefits.

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Posts demonstrate a high level of curiosity and enthusiasm about the technological advancement and possible applications.

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Comments include technical summaries and reflections on the significance, indicating a moderate depth of engagement.

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The consensus suggests the research could lead to real-world improvements in wound management and medical procedures.

Abstract in brief

  • The study introduces a novel tissue adhesive inspired by barnacle glue that quickly seals bleeding tissues in under 15 seconds, regardless of blood clotting.
  • The paste works by using a hydrophobic oil matrix with microparticles that bond with tissues when gentle pressure is applied, forming a strong, blood-repelling seal that can withstand high pressures and is resorbed over weeks.
  • It demonstrates superior performance compared to commercial agents in sealing bleeding tissues in animal models, potentially helping treat severe bleeding even in patients with clotting disorders.]

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Nature Biomedical Engineering
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Apuntes de ciencia
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El artículo es Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue, Hyunwoo Yuk et. al., Nat Biomed Eng (2021) https://t.co/6AwiRhkqxG

Aug 28, 2021 · 39 likes · 9 shares · 212,258 followers View post →
Sergey Minaev
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Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue. Nat Biomed Eng #some4surgery #some4pedsurg #sminaev https://t.co/56OILYPVxJ

Aug 15, 2021 · 13 likes · 5 shares · 31,446 followers View post →
Hyunwoo Yuk
@HyunwooYuk · X

I answered some questions from one Youtuber and he turned into a nice video (https://t.co/n1XWRgvVpo, in Korean). Youtube is something I am not familiar but became pretty major way that people got exposed to new information. World is changing so fast.

Sep 27, 2021 · 13 likes · 3,361 followers View post →
Nature Biomedical Engineering
@natBME · X

#7: Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue https://t.co/N08ZxQmwAt https://t.co/0rnmdP6bWf

Dec 31, 2021 · 7 likes · 1 share · 52,425 followers View post →
Kato
@oxkawaka · X

Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue 止まらない出血は危険、既存の止血シートには制限ある。ところでフジツボは濡れて汚染された表面に強く接着する。 じゃぁフジツボの接着を真似たというお話。すごい発想だな https://t.co/pVqCV8Bkeu

Aug 9, 2021 · 6 likes · 5,810 followers View post →

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#7: Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue https://t.co/N08ZxQmwAt https://t.co/0rnmdP6bWf

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Nature Biomedical Engineering
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Hyunwoo Yuk
@HyunwooYuk · X

I answered some questions from one Youtuber and he turned into a nice video (https://t.co/n1XWRgvVpo, in Korean). Youtube is something I am not familiar but became pretty major way that people got exposed to new information. World is changing so fast.

Sep 27, 2021 · 13 likes · 3,361 followers View post →
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El artículo es Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue, Hyunwoo Yuk et. al., Nat Biomed Eng (2021) https://t.co/6AwiRhkqxG

Aug 28, 2021 · 39 likes · 9 shares · 212,258 followers View post →
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Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue. https://t.co/I7JTC76Tp7 Bio-inspired, blood-repelling tissue glue could seal wounds quickly with a new adhesive that mimics the sticky substance barnacles use https://t.co/URUaKe70X8 https://t.co/pfAphO6uVe

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Aug 10, 2021 · 4,901 followers View post →
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Nature Biomedical Engineering
@natBME · X

Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue https://t.co/uKToWmmO0Z https://t.co/IbFuhTc2yD

Aug 9, 2021 · 46 likes · 19 shares · 52,425 followers View post →
Kato
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Rapid and coagulation-independent haemostatic sealing by a paste inspired by barnacle glue 止まらない出血は危険、既存の止血シートには制限ある。ところでフジツボは濡れて汚染された表面に強く接着する。 じゃぁフジツボの接着を真似たというお話。すごい発想だな https://t.co/pVqCV8Bkeu

Aug 9, 2021 · 6 likes · 5,810 followers View post →