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UK-REBOA on Trial: Innovative or Over-Inflated?

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Military practice guidelines recommend REBOA for profound shock (SBP <90mmHg) 1 and ACEP along with the American College of surgeons recommend REBOA for traumatic life-threatening hemorrhage below the diaphragm in patients with hemorrhagic shock who are unresponsive or transiently responsive to resuscitation.

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Mouth-to-Airway (adjunct)

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From the early 1950s to the early 1960s, validation by researchers such as James O. Pask) into drowning and funded early Cold War research into protection from Nerve Gas, that sprouted the saving of thousands of lives. The lips of the dead and the ‘kiss of life’: the contemporary deathbed and the aesthetic of CPR. Tercier, J.

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Oxygen Powered Resuscitators

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In fact, the pressure delivered was limited to ~50 cm/H2O, relieving the excess, but holding that amount for CPR. 1955 **The advancement of resuscitation within field military medicine. 2005 **Opinion piece upon poor equipment choices, inadequate or dangerous ventilation, AHA’s support for “Hands Only, CPR”, etc. Weingart, S.

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The Nose: the other route to the lungs

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factor than oral (which still suffers from the too-personal-contact-reluctance of the lay rescuer, as in “hands only CPR”), and to the more euphonious persuasion of “Mouth to Mouth” and “Kiss of Life.” At that time, too, it was felt that the cause, or —at least, the major focus of investigation, of Upper Airway Obstruction was the tongue.