How Would We Do #Surgery in #Space?

Issued by Universe Today


The longer that humans spend in space, the more likely it becomes that we'll eventually need to do surgery on someone. But doing surgery in microgravity is going to be tricky. The human body goes through a bunch of changes while it's in space, with blood concentrating in the head, and less blood available in the rest of the cardiovascular system. This extensive article talks about the different strategies that have been developed to deal with this situation.

How Would We Do Surgery in Space?

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