Comparison of Celox-A, Chitoflex, WoundStat, and combat gauze hemostatic agents versus standard gauze dressing in control of hemorrhage in a swine model of penetrating trauma

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 340-350

  Littlejohn, Lanny F ^a   Devlin, John J ^a   Kircher, Sara S ^a   Lueken, Robert ^a   Melia, Michael R ^a   Johnson, Andrew S ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; HETASTARCH; KAOLIN; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFUSION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; GAUZE DRESSING; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HEMOSTASIS; INGUINAL REGION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BANDAGES; BIOPOLYMERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; GROIN; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATICS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 79954622949     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2011.01036.x     Document Type: Article

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