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About LockeT Catheter Precision's LockeT is a suture retention device intended to assist in hemostasis after percutaneous venous punctures.
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Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Hemostasis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemostasis. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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hemostasis
noun
he·mo·sta·sis
variants
or chiefly British haemostasis
plural hemostases
-ˌsēz 
1
: stoppage or sluggishness of blood flow
2
: the arrest of bleeding (as by a hemostatic agent)
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