ALLMedicine™ Hemorrhagic Shock Center

Jan 25th, 2022 - Improved outcomes with early tranexamic acid (TXA) following trauma hemorrhagic shock (T/HS) may be related to its anti-fibrinolytic as well as anti-inflammatory properties. Previous in vitro studies have shown that early TXA administration protec...

Jan 25th, 2022 - The rapid response team (RRT) assists hospitalized patients with sudden clinical deterioration. There is scarce evidence of diagnostic accuracy in this scenario, but it is possible that a considerable rate of misdiagnosis exists. Autopsy remains a...

Jan 15th, 2022 - A 67-year-old man presented with hemorrhagic shock due to the rupture of hepatic tumor and underwent emergency partial resection of the right liver. Pathological examination revealed hepatic angiosarcoma with involvement in its surgical margin. Si...

Jan 15th, 2022 - Postmortem imaging (PMI), including computed tomography (PMCT), postmortem computed tomography angiography (PMCTA), and postmortem magnetic resonance imaging (PMMRI), is rapidly becoming effective and a practical method in forensic medicine. This ...

Jan 12th, 2022 - Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is primarily utilized in traumatic non-compressible torso hemorrhage. We present a 49-year-old male with hemorrhagic shock necessitating on-site REBOA placement on an island 986 km ...

Jan 10th, 2019 - Colonic diverticular disease has been increasing in prevalence in Japan due to the rapidly aging population. Colonic diverticular bleeding can result in hemorrhagic shock requiring blood transfusion, and it carries a high risk of recurrence within...

Nov 9th, 2012 - The use of prophylactic antibiotics in penetrating abdominal trauma has resulted in decreased infection rates. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST) first published its practice management guidelines (PMGs) for the use of prophy...

Oct 26th, 2021 - 'Pandemic' is a medical term that has become a ubiquitous part of the global vocabulary over the last year. Although pandemics have occurred throughout human history, their sociocultural, economic, and psychological impact can leave lasting damage...

Oct 22nd, 2021 - Background The LITES Network is an operational trauma center consortium which has the expertise, track record and confirmed capabilities to conduct prospective, multicenter, injury care and outcomes research of relevance to the Department of Defen...

Oct 6th, 2021 - Traumatic injury represents an incredible health care burden in the United States and worldwide. Hemorrhage is estimated to be responsible for over 40% of all trauma-related deaths. Ongoing traumatic blood loss is complicated by the well-known 'le...

Sep 23rd, 2021 - Pain management on the battlefield is critical for the wellbeing of the soldier. Given that a hemorrhagic injury on the battlefield is virtually always associated with pain, it is paramount that the selected pain medication does not disrupt approp...

Sep 1st, 2021 - Boston MedFlight, a critical care transport organization, based on a consortium of the academic medical centers in Boston, will begin carrying PRBC in 2019. The program is intended to provide BMF clinicians with 24-hour immediate access to appropr...

Oct 8th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock, the use of prehospital thawed-plasma transfusion during air medical transport is cost-effective and associated with better survival than standard resuscitation, according to...

Oct 16th, 2020 - Prehospital plasma, administered soon after injury, appears to improve survival for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), results of a new analysis suggest. Administration of prehospital plasma demonstrated a strong survival benefit and was ...

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death. Recalled Product ECHELON FLEX™ ENDOPATH® Staplers: ECHELON Flex 60 Endopath Stapler, Articulating Endoscopi...

Dec 20th, 2019 - For patients with severe injuries, plasma transfusion during transport to a hospital is associated with greater survival at 28 days if the transport takes more than 20 minutes, according to a comparison of two recent studies. The comparison was pu...

Dec 20th, 2019 - For patients with severe injuries, plasma transfusion during transport to a hospital is associated with greater survival at 28 days if the transport takes more than 20 minutes, according to a comparison of two recent studies. The comparison was pu...