Hemorrhage is the leading cause of death in civilian and military trauma. Fortunately, there is hope. Through the Joint Theater Trauma System, which is an organized approach to providing improved ...

Blood transfusion before arrival at a hospital reduces mortality from traumatic hemorrhage and shock. Whether transfusion with whole blood is more beneficial than transfusion with blood components ...

Trauma resuscitation in the context of haemorrhagic shock encompasses a continuum of interventions aimed at arresting bleeding, restoring circulatory volume and preserving organ function. Initial ...

UAB Department of Surgery faculty are leading the way in education for trauma surgeons by creating guides for a new series published in the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. Both pieces are ...

When a trauma patient enters the emergency department, their potential for survival often depends on what happens within the first minutes after their arrival. After studying trauma resuscitation ...

MILWAUKEE -- When it comes to life-or-death emergencies, emergency room staff members know there's no time to waste. That's especially true when the victim is a child. Doctors and nurses at Children's ...

Patients with acutely life-threatening health conditions who were treated in the innovative Critical Care Resuscitation Unit (CCRU) received faster treatment and had better health outcomes, including ...

This column lists the best estimates of deaths from hemorrhage as a percentage of all deaths from the given diagnosis (e.g., all deaths from abdominal aortic aneurysm are ultimately related to ...

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Gibb Group, based in Great Yarmouth, has bought Warrington-based Trauma and Resuscitation Services (Trauma Resus), the company behind a leading first aid programme created specifically for the ...