“When aspiration precedes injection, the needle is held with a hemostat while the syringe is changed.”

“The tourniquet then is tightened and secured by perpendicularly placing a hemostat at the end of the catheter farthest from the vessel.”

“The ovary was grasped with a hemostat, a ligature was placed around the oviduct and blood vessels, and the ovary was removed.”

“Thrombin may be used alone and is often used in combination with passive hemostats such as gelatin.”

“Hold the shaft using needle-nose pliers or hemostats.”

“These patents cover a wide range of technologies from hemostats used in the operating room to control bleeding to vascular grafts granting easy access to arteries.”