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Endoscopic Hemorrhage: This is Even Harder than the Laparoscope!
Fig. 18.1 Peripheral intravenous access Fig. 18.2 Central intravenous access Fig. 18.3 Intraosseous intravenous access All patients with acute UGIB should be typed and crossmatched for blood products. While transfusion…
Vascular Damage Control Techniques: What Do I Do When All Else Fails?
Package PRBCs Plasma Platelets Cryoprecipitate Initiation 6 units (UD/TS) 6 units (UD) 1 (0.5 h) 6 units (UD/TS) 6 units (UD) 1 apheresisa 2 (1 h) 6 units (UD/TS) 6 units (TS) 20 units 3 (1. 5 h)b 6 units…
Pelvic Trauma Hemorrhage: How Do We Stop Bleeding in that Space?
Fig. 15.1 Denver Health Medical Center (DHMC) algorithm for the management of hemodynamically unstable patients with mechanically unstable pelvic fractures (ATLS Advanced Trauma Life Support, CXR chest radiograph, FAST focused abdominal sonographic examination…
Hemorrhage in Prehospital and Extreme Environments: We Can’t Just Go Home
Fig. 20.1 Devastating extremity hemorrhage with exsanguination potential. Multiple injured extremities with loss of a responsible expectation that the victim can participate in any self care. Hemorrhage control should be…
Hemorrhage in the Critical Care Environment: Do We Have to Go Back to the OR?
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Chad G. Ball and Elijah Dixon (eds.)Treatment of Ongoing Hemorrhagehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63495-1_21 21. Hemorrhage in the Critical Care Environment: Do We Have to Go Back to the OR? Neil G. Parry1 and Morad Hameed2 (1) General Surgery, Trauma…