Controversies in the prehospital management of major trauma

Emergency Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 180-189

  Pepe, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Antishock garment.; Intravenous fluid resuscitation.; Prehospital care.; Trauma injuries

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FLUID THERAPY; HEART ARREST; HEART OUTPUT; INJURY; MAST SUIT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033817545     PISSN: 10356851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2026.2000.00122.x     Document Type: Review

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