Comparison of ChitoFlex®, CELOX™, and QuikClot® in control of hemorrhage

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 237-245

  Devlin, John J ^a   Kircher, Sara ^a   Kozen, Buddy G ^a,b   Littlejohn, Lanny F ^a   Johnson, Andrew S ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

combat; hemorrhage; hemostatic agent; swine; trauma

Indexed keywords

HETASTARCH;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAUZE DRESSING; HEMATOMA; HEMOSTASIS; INGUINAL REGION; INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL; SWINE; THERAPY EFFECT; WOUND DRESSING;

ANIMALS; BANDAGES; CHITOSAN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GROIN; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATICS; MILITARY MEDICINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SUS SCROFA; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 80052772516     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.02.017     Document Type: Article

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