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Died of Wounds on the Battlefield: Causation and Implications for Improving Combat Casualty Care
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2011 · Vol. 71(1) · pp. S4–S8
Brian J. Eastridge✉(United States Army Institute of Surgical Research)Mark O. HardinJoyce A. CantrellLynne Oetjen-GerdesTamara ZubkoCraig T. MallakCharles E. WadeJohn W. SimmonsJames MaceRobert L. MabryRose BolenbaucherLorne H. Blackbourne
Abstract
Hemorrhage is a major mechanism of death in PS combat injuries, underscoring the necessity for initiatives to mitigate bleeding, particularly in the prehospital environment.
Trauma and Emergency Care StudiesTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationMedicineCause of deathEmergency medicineAutopsyBattlefieldMedical emergencyTrauma centerPenetrating traumaSurgeryRetrospective cohort study
MeSH terms
AdultBrain InjuriesEmergency Medical ServicesFemaleHumansMaleMilitary MedicineRegistriesWounds and InjuriesIraq War, 2003-2011Young AdultExsanguination
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