First military use of activated Factor VII in an APC-III pelvic fracture

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 395-399

  Williams, D J ^a   Thomas, G O R ^a   Pambakian, S ^a   Parker, P J ^a,b  

^a Parachute Field Surgical Team   (United Kingdom)

^b FRIARAGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated Factor VII; APC III pelvic fracture; British army; External fixation; FAST; Iraq; Military

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13844269162     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2004.09.004     Document Type: Article

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