Background Severe trauma represents a major global public health burden and the
management of post-traumatic bleeding continues to challenge healthcare systems around …

Background Severe traumatic injury continues to present challenges to healthcare systems
around the world, and post-traumatic bleeding remains a leading cause of potentially …

The term “shock” originates from “choc,” which was coined by French surgeon Henri
Francois Le Dran in the eighteenth century to describe the destructive impact of gunshot. 1 It …

BACKGROUND Two decades ago, hypotensive trauma patients requiring emergent
laparotomy had a 40% mortality. In the interim, multiple interventions to decrease …

Abstract The United States Navy originally utilized the concept of damage control to describe
the process of prioritizing the critical repairs needed to return a ship safely to shore during a …

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the ultrasonographic
variation of the diameter of the inferior vena cava (IVC), internal jugular vein (IJV) …

Hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable military and civilian trauma death. Damage
control resuscitation with concomitant mechanical hemorrhage control has become the …

Blood transfusion management in the severely bleeding milita... : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Blood transfusion management in the severely bleeding military patient …

OBJECTIVES The mortality of patients with Clostridium difficile–associated disease (CDAD)
requiring surgery continues to be very high. Loop ileostomy (LI) was introduced as an …

This document is an update of the multidisciplinary document HEMOMAS, published in 2016
with the endorsement of the Spanish Scientific Societies of Anaesthesiology (SEDAR) …