FDA approves gel to stop blood flow during blood vessel surgery

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Title: FDA approves gel to stop blood flow during blood vessel surgery

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FDA approves gel to stop blood flow during blood vessel surgery

10/04/2011 01:02 PM EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved LeGoo, a gel that allows surgeons to temporarily stop blood flow during surgery so that they can join blood vessels without clamps or elastic loops.

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