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Effect of prehospital tourniquets on resuscitation in extremity arterial trauma

BACKGROUND: Timely tourniquet placement may limit ongoing hemorrhage and reduce the need for blood products. This study evaluates if prehospital tourniquet application altered the initial transfusion needs in arterial injuries when compared with a non-tourniquet control group. METHODS: Extremity art...

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Autores principales: McNickle, Allison G, Fraser, Douglas R, Chestovich, Paul J, Kuhls, Deborah A, Fildes, John J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30793036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2018-000267

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