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Prehospital Hemorrhage Control and Treatment by Clinicians: A Joint Position Statement

2023; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 27; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/10903127.2023.2195487

1545-0066

Cherisse Berry, John M. Gallagher, Jeffrey M. Goodloe, Warren C. Dorlac, Jimm Dodd, Peter E. Fischer,

Abdominal Trauma and Injuries

Exsanguination remains the leading cause of preventable death among victims of trauma. For adult and pediatric trauma patients in the prehospital phase of care, methods to control hemorrhage and hemostatic resuscitation are described in this joint consensus opinion by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, the American College of Emergency Physicians, and the National Association of EMS Physicians.