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Research progress of tourniquets and their application in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Against the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict in 2022, this article reviews the characteristics of traumatic hemorrhage in modern warfare spanning the past century.
Shaojie Nie, Kangkang Zhi, Lefeng Qu
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Evaluation of emergency tourniquets for prehospital use in China [PDF]

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2011
【Abstract】 Objective: Massive hemorrhage is life- threatening during armed conflicts. Tourniquets are impor- tant medical devices used to reduce severe bleeding in trauma. The aim of this study was to empirically evaluate the current tourniquets
GUO Jun-yan, LIU Yu, MA Yan-lan, PI Hong-ying, WANG Jian-rong   +4 more
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Auto-transfusion tourniquets: the next evolution of tourniquets

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2013
David H Tang,1,2,3 Bohdan T Olesnicky,1,3 Michael W Eby,1,4 Lawrence E Heiskell1,51International School of Tactical Medicine, Palm Springs, CA, USA; 2Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, CA, USA; 3High Desert Medical Center, Joshua Tree, CA, USA ...
Tang DH, Olesnicky BT, Eby MW, Heiskell LE   +3 more
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Potential Risk of Cross-Infection by Tourniquets: A Need for Effective Control Practices in Pakistan

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Background: Tourniquets used repeatedly on patients for blood sampling are a potential source of nosocomial infections. They harbor numerous microorganisms, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Zara Mehmood, Syed Muhammad Mubeen, Muhammad Shehzad Afzal, Zainab Hussain   +3 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, Joseph T. Gibian, Christy J. Crockett, Jeffrey E. Martus   +3 more
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3-Tourniquets utero-ovarian ovarian vessels ligation technique for subtotal cesarean hysterectomy at Uthaithanee Hospital

Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2012
Objective: To compare the 3-tourniquets utero-ovarian vessels ligation technique in subtotal cesarean hysterectomy with standard method. Materials and methods:Nine women were performed subtotal cesarean hysterectomy with the 3-tourniquets
Permkiat Tangcharoensilp
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BACTERIAL COLONIZATION IN ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL TOURNIQUETS: A MULTICENTER STUDY. [PDF]

Acta Ortop Bras
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and microbiological profile of contamination in reusable tourniquets in Brazilian hospitals. Methods: A multicenter study conducted in six hospitals.
Temponi EF, Lamego LLS, da Costa EL, Passos GA, Baumfeld TS, Marinho LDS, Campos TVO, da Silva RB, Miranda VR.   +8 more
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Comparison of bolus administration effects of lidocaine on preventing tourniquet-induced hypertension in patients undergoing general anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2022
Background This study assessed the effect of a single bolus administration of lidocaine on the prevention of tourniquet-induced hypertension (TIH) and compared the effect of lidocaine to that of ketamine in patients undergoing general anesthesia. Methods
Ji WooK Kim, A Ran Lee, Eun Sun Park, Min Su Yun, Sung Won Ryu, Uk Gwan Kim, Dong Hee Kang, Ju Deok Kim   +7 more
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Tourniquet-induced nerve compression injuries are caused by high pressure levels and gradients – a review of the evidence to guide safe surgical, pre-hospital and blood flow restriction usage

BMC Biomedical Engineering, 2020
Tourniquets in orthopaedic surgery safely provide blood free surgical fields, but their use is not without risk. Tourniquets can result in temporary or permanent injury to underlying nerves, muscles, blood vessels and soft tissues.
Bassam A. Masri, Andrew Eisen, Clive P. Duncan, James A. McEwen   +3 more
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Use of Foley's catheter as a tourniquet for the management of vascular lesion of lip in Mowat-Wilson syndrome

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2021
Background: Vascular malformation of lower lip is a very rare anomaly. The lesion leads to facial asymmetry, difficulty in speech and eating and drooling of saliva.
Rajeev Pandey, Sanjeev Kumar, Jitender Kumar, Varun Arya, Rishabh Thakker, Minerva Singh   +5 more
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