Tourniquets are back
ETM Course
MAY 3, 2017
Based on reasonable quality data from recent military (and some civilian) studies, tourniquet use for the arrest of life-threatening haemorrhage from exsanguinating limb trauma is now being advocated. Simple windlass-style tourniquets are relatively inexpensive, easy to apply and easy to operate. When should I use a tourniquet?
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