Evolution of coagulopathy monitoring in military damage-control resuscitation

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 6 SUPPL. 5, 2012, Pages

  Tarmey, Nicholas T ^a   Woolley, Tom ^a   Jansen, Jan O ^a   Doran, Catherine M ^a   Easby, D ^a   Wood, Paul R ^a   Midwinter, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; DAMAGE CONTROL RESUSCITATION; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; MILITARY MEDICINE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; ROTATIONAL THROMBOELASTOMETRY; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; MILITARY MEDICINE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84871183985     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31827546c0     Document Type: Review

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