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Trauma Resuscitation Updates

RebelEM

J Trauma Acute Surg 2022 [15] Multicenter prospective observational trial ≈1400 adult patients with extremity trauma injuries requiring a trauma center Patients either received prehospital tourniquets or no tourniquets Tourniquets controlled bleeding in 87.7% Anesth Analg 2021. NEJM 1994. [2] Richards JE et al. Cureus 2022.

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Journal Club - Tranexamic Acid in Trauma

Downeast Emergency Medicine

Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2021 Jan 1;32(1):37-43. CRASH-3 TRIAL COLLABORATORS This international, multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled trial looked at the effects of TXA on head injury-related death, disability, and adverse events in adult patients with TBI. Rivas L, Estroff J, Sparks A, et al.