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Prehospital Tourniquets in Civilians: A Systematic Review

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2020
Objectives: Terrorist attacks and civilian mass-casualty events are frequent, and some countries have implemented tourniquet use for uncontrollable extremity bleeding in civilian settings.
Kenneth A Eilertsen, Morten Winberg, E. Jeppesen, G. Hval, T. Wisborg   +4 more
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The penile tourniquet [PDF]

Asian Journal of Andrology, 2013
Tourniquets are commonly used in penile surgery to achieve a bloodless operating field or produce artificial erections intraoperatively. Several techniques have been described, but there is a paucity of data and a lack of guidelines to direct their safe use.
Odunayo Kalejaiye, Brian A. Parsons, Mustafa Mohammed, Raj Persad   +3 more
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Tourniquetless Total Knee Arthroplasty With Modern Perioperative Protocols Decreases Pain and Opioid Consumption in Women [PDF]

, 2018
Background This study examined whether a modern total knee arthroplasty (TKA) protocol without a tourniquet results in less patient-reported pain and in-hospital opioid consumption compared to TKA with a tourniquet.
Dilley, Julian E., Hood, Mark, Jr., Kheir, Michael M., Meneghini, R. Michael, Ziemba-Davis, Mary   +4 more
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Application of Different Commercial Tourniquets by Laypersons: Would Public‐access Tourniquets Work Without Training?

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
The White House “Stop the Bleed” campaign has renewed interest in public‐access bleeding kits and the use of tourniquets by the lay public. The objective of this study was to determine which type of tourniquet could be applied most effectively by the lay
Roberto C Portela, S. Taylor, Cameron S Sherrill, Whitman S Dowlen, J. March, Bryan B Kitch, K. Brewer   +6 more
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Perioperative Considerations in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A 20-Year Experience with the Use of Blood Pressure Cuffs, Arterial Lines, and Tourniquets

Children, 2020
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare genetic connective-tissue disorder with bone fragility. To avoid iatrogenic fractures, healthcare providers have traditionally avoided using non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) cuffs and extremity tourniquets in the ...
Kirsten E. Ross, J. Gibian, Christy J. Crockett, Jeffrey E. Martus   +3 more
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A Comparison of Improvised and Commercially Available Point-of-Wounding Tourniquets in Simulated Traumatic Amputation with Catastrophic Hemorrhage.

Military Medicine, 2020
INTRODUCTION Catastrophic hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable trauma deaths in the military and civilian populations. The use of tourniquets by first responders (medical and nonmedically trained) is supported and has the potential to save ...
A. Hay-David, Jonathan B T Herron, A. Thurgood, Craig Whittle, A. Mahmood, O. Bodger, T. Hodgetts, I. Pallister   +7 more
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Transapical off-pump mitral valve repair with Neochord Implantation (TOP-MINI): step-by-step guide [PDF]

, 2015
open10openColli, Andrea; Zucchetta, Fabio; Torregrossa, Gianluca; Manzan, Erica; Bizzotto, Eleonora; Besola, Laura; Bellu, Roberto; Sarais, Cristiano; Pittarello, Demetrio; Gerosa, GinoColli, Andrea; Zucchetta, Fabio; Torregrossa, Gianluca; Manzan, Erica;
Bellu, Roberto, Besola, Laura, Bizzotto, Eleonora, Colli, Andrea, Gerosa, Gino, Manzan, Erica, Pittarello, Demetrio, Sarais, Cristiano, Torregrossa, Gianluca, Zucchetta, Fabio   +9 more
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Que faire des traces d'une catastrophe: Mémoire des accidents et aménagement [PDF]

, 2004
Cet article est consultable sur le site de la revue : http://www.annalesdelarechercheurbaine.fr/IMG/pdf/Clavandier_ARU-95.pdfPar définition "bouleversement", la catastrophe implique de repenser le monde environnant, notamment l'espace.
Clavandier, Gaëlle
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The neural tourniquet [PDF]

Bioelectronic Medicine, 2014
Bioelectronic medicine aims to understand and harness the beneficial effects of the nervous system and neural circuits to diagnose, treat and prevent disease. For example, targeted electrical stimulation devices can recapitulate endogenous neural signaling and control debilitating symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy.
Jason R. Fritz, Jared M. Huston, Jared M. Huston   +2 more
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Hair Tourniquet of the Uvula

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022
Hair tourniquet syndrome (HTS) is a condition, where a strand of hair encircles the base of an appendage. We report a rare case of HTS of the uvula and review relevant literature.
Rahul Dey, M M Zameer, C Vinay, Sanjay Rao   +3 more
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