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Prehospital Tranexamic Acid for Severe Trauma.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
BACKGROUND Whether prehospital administration of tranexamic acid increases the likelihood of survival with a favorable functional outcome among patients with major trauma and suspected trauma-induced coagulopathy who are being treated in advanced trauma ...
R. Gruen   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prehospital Lessons From the War in Ukraine: Damage Control Resuscitation and Surgery Experiences From Point of Injury to Role 2.

Military Medicine, 2023
The ongoing war in Ukraine presents unique challenges to prehospital medical care for wounded combatants and civilians. The purpose of this article is to identify, describe, and address gaps in prehospital care, casualty evacuation, and medical ...
J. Quinn   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prehospital whole blood reduces early mortality in patients with hemorrhagic shock

Transfusion, 2021
Low titer O+ whole blood (LTOWB) is being increasingly used for resuscitation of hemorrhagic shock in military and civilian settings. The objective of this study was to identify the impact of prehospital LTOWB on survival for patients in shock receiving ...
Maxwell A. Braverman   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PREHOSPITAL INTERVENTIONS

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1996
This article examines a number of areas in emergency prehospital care that the authors view as important and controversial. It offers a Canadian perspective on international research done in the field of prehospital care, and it is not intended to suggest recommendations for the American prehospital care environment. The discussion is not encyclopedic.
A L, McCallum, C R, Rubes
openaire   +2 more sources

Prehospital Ultrasound: A Narrative Review

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2022
Background: Point-of-care ultrasound is rapidly becoming more prevalent in the prehospital environment. Though considered a relatively new intervention in this setting, there is growing literature that aims to explore the use of prehospital ultrasound by
Nicholas von Foerster   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Use of Predictive Modeling to Compare Prehospital eCPR Strategies

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2022
The duration of low flow prior to initiation of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (eCPR) appears to influence survival. Strategies to reduce the low-flow interval for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest have been focused on expediting patient ...
M. Spigner   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prehospital Hypotension Redefined

Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, 2008
The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma suggests prehospital systolic blood pressure (PSBP) < 90 mm Hg as a criterion for triage of injured patients to trauma centers. However, Advanced Trauma Life Support recognizes this threshold as a late sign of shock.
Brandon, Bruns   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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