Battlefield resuscitation
An excellent review of the current British military practice to prevent and treat the acute coagulopathy of trauma shock (ACoTS) […]
All Updates, PHARM, Resus, Trauma
haemorrhage
Acute Med, All Updates, Guidelines
Nonvariceal Upper Gl Bleeding – international guidelines
International Consensus Recommendations on the Management of Patients With Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding have been published. Here is a summary […]
All Updates
Tourniquets Revisited
A volunteer study showed that tourniquets were just as effective at occluding distal blood flow measured by doppler signal when […]
All Updates, ICU, Resus, Trauma
Blood product ratios and survival bias
Haemostatic resuscitation of trauma patients, using high ratios of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) to packed red cells (PRBC), is growing […]