Evolution of coagulopathy monitoring in military damage-control resuscitation
Autor: | Catherine M. Doran, D. Easby, Jan O. Jansen, Mark J. Midwinter, Nicholas T. Tarmey, Paul R. Wood, Tom Woolley |
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Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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Warfare medicine.medical_specialty Critical Care Point-of-Care Systems Damage control resuscitation Shock Hemorrhagic Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Battlefield Coagulopathy Humans Mass Casualty Incidents Medicine Trauma victims Military Medicine Intensive care medicine Monitoring Physiologic Trauma Severity Indices business.industry Major trauma Trauma Severity Indexes Blood Coagulation Disorders medicine.disease Quality Improvement Survival Analysis Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation United Kingdom Thrombelastography Medical services Wounds and Injuries Female Surgery Medical emergency business |
Zdroj: | Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73:S417-S422 |
ISSN: | 2163-0755 |
DOI: | 10.1097/ta.0b013e31827546c0 |
Popis: | Military trauma victims are injured often more severely and by mechanisms different from civilian equivalents,1 with major hemorrhage being the principal cause of preventable death.2 The military environment presents special challenges to medical teams, often with difficult evacuation from the battlefield to the field hospital and definitive care and constrained resources, including the supply of blood and clotting products.The past decade has seen a revolution in the military approach to the management of major trauma, based on new insights into the pathophysiology of coagulopathy and hemorrhage. In the United Kingdom Defence Medical Services (UK-DMS), advances have been achieved in a number of complementary areas |
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